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They’re Almost Here: Are You Ready for Goose Season?

March 6, 2023 | Rusty Fields

You didn’t invite them exactly, but your property has everything they’re looking for to settle down and start raising this season’s crop of little geese... Soon, like other property owners across the Midwest, you could be dealing with flocks of Canada geese settling in – sometimes where you least expect… Read More

8 Reasons To Start Planning Your Bird Management Strategies for Spring

January 5, 2023 | Rusty Fields

Winter only feels like it lasts forever… it’s time to start preparing your spring bird management plan. At this time of year, the return of green grass and flowering trees can seem far away. But, as we like to remind our clients at this time of year, time flies! Now… Read More

The Decoy Effect: Why Geese Flocks Grow During Migration Season

November 2, 2021 | Rusty Fields

Geese are highly social birds, especially during migration. They depend on each other to keep an eye out for predators and to let each other know when danger has been spotted. This behavior is something that hunters have been exploiting for centuries by placing decoys in the hunting zone to… Read More

Bird Adaptation to Urban Life: An Unwelcomed Stay

June 17, 2021 | Rusty Fields

Did you know that dinosaurs never went extinct? That’s right, we still have dinosaurs today! The first bird, archaeopteryx, evolved over 150 million years ago from dinosaurs closely related to the infamous velociraptor. Raptors looked very different than they do in the movies. They were much smaller, fully feathered and… Read More

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