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The Big Honker Podcast

Episode #750: Dr. Philip Lavretsky

The Big Honker Podcast

Andy Shaver & Jeff Stanfield

Sports, Wilderness

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Stanfield & Andy Shaver are joined by Dr. Philip Lavretsky, who is a professor at the University of Texas at El Paso. They discuss the pintail decline and the northern expansion of the Mexican Tree duck, what forced male ducks manifest bright colors, human impact on where waterfowl migrate, and what the first duck might have looked like millions of years ago.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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right now. If you head over to our Patreon, it is super easy to find patreon.com and type in

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to join you. So the two of you together and it's going to be a giveaway, a two-man goose hunt for

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November 4th in fifth, which is our opening weekend at Stanfield Hangout Fitters. I do have some

0:40.8

dates still available. November is lots out shooting some trophy specs. I've got Monday and Tuesday

0:46.1

before Thanksgiving still available and I've got I think I have one weekend available too. I think

0:51.2

the November 17th, 18th weekend is available. Anyways, look me up, holler at me at stanfieldhunting.com

0:56.3

or you can come in the office 940-658-3172. And also, July 20th, we will release the second

1:02.5

season of the first family of Waterfowl on our YouTube channel. A lot of people don't know about

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