To the waterfowl enthusiast, the canvasback duck channels a swagger reminiscent of Elvis Presley, and not just because people in the music world called him “the king.” Challenging on the wing, widely ...
Duck seasons are in full swing across Delmarva right now, and the big news on that front this year are the canvasbacks. We knew there should be good canvasback hunting this year when the numbers ...
Average wt. 2.8 lb (1.27 kg); Length (bill to tail) 19"-24" (48-61 cm); Wing span 33" (84 cm). The Canvasback is one of the largest diving ducks. Its wedge-shaped forehead is unique to North American ...
Swift of wing and unique in profile, the regal canvasback is duck hunting‘s greatest treasure. Commonly referred to as The King of Ducks, no species is more thrilling to observe and hunt: no species ...
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland has a state bird, fish, reptile, fossil shell and dinosaur. Now state Sen. Robert Cassilly is looking to add a duck to the list. The Harford County Republican is pushing to make ...
From a distance, the first thing you’ll probably notice about a canvasback is the striking white feathers along its back. The ...
In higher elevations, magnificent fall colors of yellow, red and orange will dot the hillsides with a brilliant glow. As time passes, the fallen leaves will float gently by in nearby springs making ...