US EditionContinental duck numbers hold steady, feds say in status report
- Continental duck numbers in the U.S. are estimated at 34 million, unchanged from 2024 but 4% below the long-term average since 1955, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Mallard numbers are at 6.6 million, similar to 2024, and 17% below the long-term average, as reported by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Ducks Unlimited reported that prolonged drought has impacted breeding conditions, leading to concerns about duck production this year.
- Delta Waterfowl indicated that duck production is likely to be fair to poor due to dry conditions and fewer wetlands.
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Continental duck numbers hold steady, feds say in status report
Continental duck numbers are similar to 2024 but down from long-term averages since 1955, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday, Sept. 2, in reporting results from its 2025 Waterfowl Population Status Report. The report includes results from surveys and population estimates conducted in May by the FWS, Canadian Wildlife Service and numerous state and provincial partners. The estimate for total breeding ducks in the traditional survey a…
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