Are They Lying About Duck Numbers?

Midwest Flyways Podcast

Midwest Flyways

Sports, Wilderness

2.4 • 819 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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There’s been some controversy about whether or not Fish and Wildlife is lying about our duck numbers. Some hunters aren’t so sure so we chat about what we think could really be going on. Let us know what you think and leave a review! New Waterfowl Film out now! 111 Birds in Canada! Heirloom Goods for generations to come: RW Coolidge Go to OnXHunt to be better prepared for your hunt: OnX Learn more about better ammo: Migra Ammunitions Stop saying "Huh?" with better hearing protection: Soundgear Stay comfortable, dry and warm: First Lite Real American Light Beer: Outlaw Beer Better Merch: /SHOP

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0:00.0	Did you notice that big post that's going around talking about how it's an El Nino year
0:05.3	and how a lot of people are saying that the Fish and Wildlife Service is lying about the number
0:10.6	of ducks?
0:12.0	Oh, really?
0:12.7	Did you see about that?
0:13.5	Like a bunch of people were online just being like, oh, they're lying to us.
0:17.9	You know, there's no ducks.
0:19.8	They're saying that there's 100,000 on this refuge is not true.
0:23.4	Blah, blah, blah.
0:24.3	You know, there's no ducks.
0:25.7	They're saying that there's more than there are?
0:27.6	No, they're saying, yeah, that's what they're accusing the fish and wildlife service of.
0:31.9	And a bunch of people went on there and they're like, I'm in Canada.
0:36.2	Here's where all the birds are.
0:39.6	They're not lying about the number of birds.
0:43.1	It's just a warm year and they have no reason to head south.
0:43.9	We have open water.
0:44.6	Look at this.
0:48.7	This is the roost and it's like just a stupid amount of birds on the roost. Where did you see that?
0:49.8	It's all over Facebook and Instagram and wow.
0:52.4	I haven't seen that yet. There's like a map showing where the snow line was in years past.
0:57.5	And this year it's like way up there.
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