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Old 07-12-2010, 08:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Gottogo49 View Post
Cool, the biologists in the refuge taught me how to recognize the juveniles by the tail feathers. If the end of the feathers has a "Vee" they are younglings. If the tail feathers are fully rounded they are adults. I sent them some wings one year, it's kinda fun, kinda a hassle.
That's some good info, I'm gonna have to remember that if I ever kill a duck again, just to see what the ratio is of juvies to mature ducks killed.
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