Ep. 12: Duck Research and How Delta Waterfowl Plans to Make a Million Ducks with Carey Egeland

Welcome to Episode 12 of the podcast, where we dive into the fascinating world of duck research and conservation with Carey Egeland, Director of Regional Operations at Delta Waterfowl. Carey and Danny both worked as field technicians for Delta Waterfowl in their college years and have had hands on experience with the research that Delta has been conducting for many years.

Delta Waterfowl is a non-profit organization dedicated to conserving North America's waterfowl and their habitats. In this episode, we learn about the latest research in duck biology and ecology, including factors that influence breeding success, migration patterns, and habitat needs.

We also discuss Delta Waterfowl's innovative strategies for increasing duck populations, such as predator management and hen houses which is how they plan to make a MILLION DUCKS! Carey shares insights into the challenges of balancing conservation goals with the needs of hunters and the broader community.

Whether you're a hunter, a conservationist, or just curious about the world of waterfowl, you won't want to miss this informative and engaging conversation. So grab your headphones and join us for Episode 12 of If Blackbirds Were Ducks, "Duck Research and How Delta Waterfowl Plans to Make a Million Ducks with Carey Egeland."