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Doug Leier: The changing waterfowl migration Original

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By Doug Leier Verified
| Grand Forks Herald Verified
For generations, the arrival of the northern migration was as predictable as October frost. But if you talk to any waterfowler who has spent the last 20 years watching the horizons in North Dakota, they will tell you the old patterns have shifted. Ducks and geese are moving differently, staying in some areas longer, others not as long and altering their traditional routes. This is not a random twist of nature.
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The Changing Waterfowl Migration

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By Doug Leier Verified
| KFGO-AM (Fargo, ND) Verified
By Doug Leier For generations, the arrival of the northern migration was as predictable as October frost. But if you talk to any waterfowler who has spent the last 20 years watching the horizons in North Dakota, they will tell you the old patterns have shifted. Ducks and geese are moving differently, staying in some areas longer, others not as long and altering their traditional routes. This is not a random twist of nature.
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2026 North Dakota Waterfowl Fall Flight

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By Doug Leier Verified
| Devils Lake Journal Verified
If you’ve spent any time around North Dakota’s prairie potholes, you probably noticed more hens with ducklings. That’s not just fall hunters wishful thinking. The Game and Fish Department surveys confirm it. Duck brood numbers are up 55% from 2025. Every spring and summer, North Dakota Game and Fish migratory game bird biologists crisscross the state collecting information through the annual May breeding duck survey and July duck brood survey.
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