Follow the migration

With blue-winged teal already on the move, now is a good time to familiarize yourself with DU's new Migration Map. Waterfowlers who live in southern states have two months until the regular waterfowl season begins, but teal offer great migration mapping opportunities. Visit the Migration Map and watch how quickly the birds will move. 

"We will see migration map posts increase dramatically in September as people begin noticing the first flights of bluewings moving south," says DU Web Director Anthony Jones. "If you are see these early migrants, submit a report, and see if another report is submitted south of your location in a couple days."

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