migratory waterfowl

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• Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge — Top, the field of the former Creamer s Dairy. Above, closeup of the dairy barns. Creamer s Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge is an 1,800 acre (7 …   Wikipedia

• Waterfowl hunting — Fowlers redirects here. For the English language style guide, see Fowler s. Waterfowl hunting (also called wildfowling or waterfowl shooting in the UK) is the practice of hunting ducks, geese, or other waterfowl for food and sport. In many… …   Wikipedia

• Migratory Birds Convention Act — The Migratory Birds Convention Act (also MBCA) is a Canadian law established in 1917 and significantly updated in June 1994 which contains regulations to protect migratory birds, their eggs, and their nests from hunting, trafficking and… …   Wikipedia

• waterfowl — /waw teuhr fowl , wot euhr /, n., pl. waterfowls, (esp. collectively) waterfowl. 1. a water bird, esp. a swimming bird. 2. such birds taken collectively, esp. the swans, geese, and ducks. [1250 1300; ME; c. G Wasservogel; see WATER, FOWL] * * *… …   Universalium

• Migratory Bird Conservation Act — The Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929, (also known as the “Norbeck Anderson Act”) created the United States Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (MBCC) to consider and approve any areas of land and/or water recommended by the …   Wikipedia

• waterfowl — Synonyms and related words: avifauna, baby bird, bird, bird of Jove, bird of Juno, bird of Minerva, bird of night, bird of passage, bird of prey, birdie, birdlife, birdy, cage bird, chick, cygnet, diving bird, dove, eagle, eaglet, fish eating… …   Moby Thesaurus

• North American Waterfowl Management Plan — The North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) is an international plan to conserve waterfowl and migratory birds in North America. It was established in 1986 by Canada and the United States, and expanded to include Mexico in 1994. In the… …   Wikipedia

• Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds — Infobox UN name = The Agreement on the Conservation of African Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds image size = caption = type = Agreement acronyms = AEWA head = Acting Executive Secretary : Bert Lenten status = active established = on 16 June 1995… …   Wikipedia

• anseriform — ▪ bird order Introduction  any of the 150 species comprising the bird order Anseriformes, which comprises the ducks (duck), geese (goose), and swans (swan) (family Anatidae) and the screamers (the three species of family Anhimidae). Anatidae… …   Universalium

• Hunting — Hunter redirects here. For other uses, see Hunter (disambiguation). For other uses, see Hunting (disambiguation). Boar hunting, tacuinum sanitatis casanatensis (14th century) Hunting is the practice of pursuing any l …   Wikipedia

• Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge — Infobox protected area | name = Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge iucn category = IV caption = locator x = 248 locator y = 76 location = Kent County, Delaware, USA nearest city = Smyrna, Delaware lat degrees = 39 lat minutes = 15 lat seconds …   Wikipedia