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yak'em-n-stack'em
11-09-2009, 08:27 PM
What do yall call different ducks

some people call black mallards-summer french, some call summer french-mottled ducks

there are others too, but what yall got

B-Stealth
11-09-2009, 09:08 PM
Greys- Gravy Trains, or Gaadwallllls!!!! if I'm north la.

Spoonbills- Hollywoods.

Scaup- Blackjacks

And one time for a harvest survey in the refuge we renamed the mexican tree duck to the..
Greater Northern American Black Bellied Blue Footed Fulvous Whistling Tree Duck.

(I later realized i lumped 2 species together with that description)

speck-chaser
11-09-2009, 09:15 PM
spoonbills-smileys
scaup- do-gris
comarant--ninga geese :grinpimp:

Ray
11-10-2009, 09:05 AM
Comarant = Water Turkey.
N. Geese is a Beck cross(spelling?, French for crooked beak), don't know the real name, I think it is something like Ibis, but they are also some white ones.

Cajun Outdoors
11-10-2009, 01:32 PM
comorants = african pintails

scaup = blackjack = soldiers = dos gris

mergansers = bassmasters

Feesherman
11-10-2009, 02:55 PM
Scaup = dos gris

Ringneck ducks = blackjacks

BIRD DOG
11-10-2009, 03:07 PM
Mallards = Red legs,french ducks
Spoonbills = Smilin mallards
Gadwalls = Greys
Widgeon = Bald Pates
Scaup = Dos Gris
Ringnecks = Black Jacks
Coot = Pool duex
I know more but I cant think

Red Devil
11-10-2009, 03:50 PM
I name em all dead, or potroast.

RaginCagin
11-10-2009, 04:01 PM
spoon bills=smileys
ring necks=buter balls
wood duck=woodrows
gadwall=greys
specks=ribeye in the sky

huntin fool
11-10-2009, 04:28 PM
Green heads = greenys or lizards.
wooducks-woodies or @#$# I missed!
tree ducks-mexican squealers
comarants-*****h geese
speckle bellies-special bellies