Each year thousands of people visit Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area in Lancaster and Lebanon counties to watch the snow geese and tundra swan that stop there during migration. This year likely ...
As the late-winter snow goose migration through the southeastern part of the state winds down, officials with the Pennsylvania Game Commission are feeling as though they dodged a large-caliber avian ...
MIDDLE CREEK, Pa. — Hundreds of thousands of birds have been flocking to Lancaster County in a wildlife phenomenon that is an extraordinary sight to see. Snow geese have been passing through the ...
STEVENS, Pa. (WHTM) – Migration is natural for birds in the wintertime, including for snow geese. They have found a popular destination to bring the flock to in the Midstate. Middle Creek Wildlife ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission reported these high-counts for the last five winter migrations at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area. Snow geese 2023: 79,000 2022: 105,000 2021: 120,000 2020: ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — Freezout Lake WMA lies in a glacial basin and was formally developed in the 1950s to be maintained as vital bird habitat. One species that has been flying to Freezout since time ...
Snow geese fly above Freezout Lake in Choteau, Montana during their yearly migration north. (Kate Heston/Daily Inter Lake) Leah Guttman, a Whitefish resident, holds a snow geese feather at Freezout ...
They are few in number but the migrating snow geese and tundra swans have arrived at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area on their trip north. “This winter has been a weird one and has left us ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — The migration of snow geese and swans through the Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area near Choteau has likely peaked for spring 2025, bird counters note. Last week, 53,000 geese ...
Migrating birds often drive up numbers of avian influenza among wild birds and sometimes farm animals. Migrating flocks of wild birds can carry avian influenza, also known as the bird flu. That’s why ...
Tens of thousands of snow geese return to California’s wetlands every winter, sending bird enthusiasts and conservationists flocking to the Sacramento Valley to catch the noisy spectacle. The Central ...