10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLDSQUAW»
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Duck Hunting: Guide-Tested Techniques for Taking All of the ...
OLDSQUAW. This duck has four distinct plumages. In fall (shown), the drake's
back is dark brown, with gray shoulders: the flanks and neck are white. The white
head has tan cheek patches and a dark spot at the rear. The black bill has a pink
...
Creative Publishing International Editors, Creative Publishing International Staff, 1997
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: final comprehensive ...
Ducks - Northern pintail, king and common eiders, and oldsquaw are the most
common breeding ducks on the coastal plain. Duck breeding pairs can be seen
on most tundra lakes and ponds in early summer. Broods of young appear in July
...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Region 7, 1988
Oldsquaw. Clangula. hyemalis. The first state specimen of this sea duck was
collected by Fannye A. Cook on Lake Concordia in Bolivar County on January 21
, 1925 (Gandy and Turcotte 1970). Burleigh (1945) collected three specimens
and ...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts, 1999
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The state of the Chesapeake Bay, 1995
Sea ducks in the Bay consist of all three species of scoters along with oldsquaw
and red-breasted mergansers. These deep-diving ducks inhabit the offshore
waters of the Bay and are often not visible from land. Because they live in the vast
...
5
Proposed oil and gas exploration within the coastal plain of ...
Pintails, American widgeon, greater scaup, oldsquaw, common eiders, king
eiders, and white-winged scoters are among the more common spring migrants
on the coastal plain and along the Beaufort Sea coast. The greater scaup,
oldsquaw, ...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Geological Survey (U.S.), United States. Minerals Management Service, 1982
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Birds of British Columbia, Volume 2: Nonpasserines - Diurnal ...
NONBREEDING: The Oldsquaw is distributed primarily along coastal British
Columbia; it is a sporadic wanderer to the interior of the province. The Oldsquaw
frequents a variety of coastal waters. Most birds were observed in the deeper
waters ...
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Words of the Real People: Alaska Native Literature in ...
There was a family of oldsquaw ducks, a mother with young, and they all spent
the fall in a lake. They stayed there through the early fall. They made ready to go
on a journey, but her young ones were still very small. When the mother
oldsquaw ...
Ann Fienup-Riordan, Lawrence D. Kaplan, 2007
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The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta
The Oldsquaw is a regular migrant in northern Alberta, with some additional
reports from the mountains and a few from the south. It has been recorded most
often in the spring, especially in May, though only in small numbers. Fall records
are ...
Glen Peter Semenchuk, 1992
Oldsquaw. Notoriously noisy at all seasons, the Old- squaw is also known as the
Cockawee, ... So it was thrilling to hear during lunch in the Corps building that we
had one female Oldsquaw on the tailwaters. We had our rarity. Fifty other ...
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The Canning River Region, Northern Alaska
Oldsquaw ducks are exceedingly numerous everywhere along the coast,
probably exceeding the eider ducks several times in abundance. Their
migrations are not conspicuous. They gradually increase in abundance in spring,
and in the fall ...
Ernest de Koven Leffingwell, 1919
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLDSQUAW»
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oldsquaw is used in the context of the following news items.
Chamber Music
Hareld means “the long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis,” what we used to call the “oldsquaw.” Gemmeous, “relating to gems; like a gem,” is a ... «Washington Free Beacon, Apr 15»
Tall tail Photographer spots rare duck
The duck was identified as a long-tailed duck, previously called an oldsquaw. “They're a sea duck; they're supposed to be in the ocean,” Belote ... «Arkansas Online, Mar 15»
Rare long-tailed duck brings visitors to Lake Conway
The bird was a long-tailed duck, a species formerly called oldsquaw. It is an Arctic resident and an extremely rare visitor to Arkansas and other ... «Log Cabin Democrat, Mar 15»
Rare Duck Creates Excitement at Lake Conway, Arkansas
The bird was a long-tailed duck, a species formerly called oldsquaw. It is an Arctic resident and a rare visitor to Arkansas and other southern or ... «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, Mar 15»
Police say QA's man distributed child pornography
Four students earned honorable mention: Kayla Flood, cinnamon teal; Ayna Lins, surf scoter; Fiona McCartin, oldsquaw; and Gabriel Palmer, ... «My Eastern Shore, Nov 14»
Kennard students winners in Duck Stamp contest
... winners: Kayla Flood – Cinnamon Teal; Ayna Lins – Surf Scoter; Fiona McCartin – Oldsquaw; and Gabriel Palmer – Hooded Merganser. «My Eastern Shore, Nov 14»
Fowl language
The best of all is the long-tailed duck (formally known as the oldsquaw). More than 80 of the birds were reportedly caught in fishing nets off ... «Saugerties Times, Sep 14»
Laine Welch: All eyes on sockeye prices
An oldsquaw (sea duck) will always be an oldsquaw and they came up with a new name for that duck (long tailed).” “I understand it is a ... «Anchorage Daily News, Jul 14»
Recent rescue @ the JRC: LONG-TAILED DUCKS
MORE ABOUT THE LONG-TAILED DUCK: Formerly known as “Oldsquaw,” the long-tailed duck breeds in the Arctic and winters along both ... «Juneau Empire, May 14»
Nantucket Bay Scallop Season Does Well, and It Wasn't Luck
Perkins boat is a 22-foot Mako that he calls Oldsquaw. We're headed out past the Brant Point lighthouse to an area of the harbor known as the ... «WCAI, Apr 14»
