With the right land and hard work, you can create a haven where ducks and geese feed, rest, and roost—and where the hunting is off the charts. These three experts have it down to a science.

Migrating snow geese stop for rest and food in Otisco/Tully area. Published: Apr. 02, 2013, 12:25 p.m. By . David Figura | [email protected]; Snow Geese Migration.jpg ...

But park rangers haven't seen this many snow geese in at least 15 years. The birds cover the water and blanket the sky. "There are 600,000 to 700,000 snow geese.

The geese fly back and forth from feeding areas when not resting. About 164,000 snow geese were counted on Dec. 20 at the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge in Holt County, north of St. Joseph.

A snow goose spreads its wings while with the rest of the flock Friday, March 22, 2019 in Maxatawny Township as they ready themselves to land nearby and feed. DONNA FISHER / THE MORNING CALL.

Though flocks of snow geese hang around eastern Colorado for much of winter, one of the best times to experience the migration is during the High Plains Snow Goose Festival, Feb. 6-9 in Lamar, an ...

While flying, the birds averaged 328 heartbeats a minute – compared with around 70 beats a minute when resting ... “Geese are not renowned for flight manoeuvrability or sophistication, ...