The total number of dabbling and diving ducks is down about 30% from 2017, said Brasher. Loss of grasslands habitat and a prolonged drought affecting the wetlands of the Great Plains’ prairie ...

These include dabbling ducks, diving ducks, sea ducks and geese. About half of all of these stick around all winter. Diving ducks and sea ducks are the ones that spend their lives farther out on ...

These small, dabbling ducks are found in the Western U.S. and can be seen in wetlands foraging for aquatic plants and invertebrates. The aptly named cinnamon teal breeding males have rust-colored ...

The new report says at least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years.