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Canvasback
Cinnamon Teal
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Common Goldeneye
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Gadwall
Greater Scaup
Green-winged Teal
Harlequin Duck
Hooded Merganser
King Eider
Lesser Scaup
Long-tailed Duck
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Mottled Duck
Northern Pintail
Northern Shoveler
Red-breasted Merganser
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck
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Electric Utility Lines
Communication Towers
Wind Turbines
Disease
Entrapment, Entanglement & Drowning
Electrocutions
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Predators
FAQs/Commonly Asked Questions
Bird Conservation Timeline
Surveys & Data
Population Surveys
Aerial & Ground Crew Blog
Bird Banding
Reporting Banded Birds
Reward Bands
Waterfowl Banding Blog
Harvest Surveys
Harvest Information Program
Diary Surveys
Parts Collection Surveys
Bird & Wing ID
Webless Migratory Game Birds
Webless Migratory Game Bird Program
Request for Proposals
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Priority Information Needs
American Woodcock
Doves & Pigeons
Sandhill Cranes
Marshbirds
Migratory Bird Data Center
Aviation
Reports & Publications
Population Status
Hunting Activity & Harvest
Flyway Data Books
Adaptive Harvest Management Report
Management
Managed Species
Bald & Golden Eagle Information
Eagle Management
Migratory Bird Treaty Act Protected Species (10.13 List)
Birds of Conservation Concern
Focal Species
Birds of Management Concern
Managing Threats to Birds
Project Assessment Tools & Guidance
Best Practices
Communication Tower
Electric Utility Line
Oil & Gas
Wind Energy
Eagles
Conservation Measures
Nationwide Conservation Measures
Buildings, Glass & Lighting
Communication Towers
Coal-bed Methane
Hunting & Fishing
Electric Utility
Fluid Mineral Practices
Mining Claim Markers
Outdoor Lighting
Transportation
Vegetation Management
Wind Energy
Eagles
Sage-Grouse
Shorebirds
Decision Support Tools
Avian Knowledge Network Histogram Tools
Injury and Mortality Reporting System
Information for Planning and Conservation System
Species Conflicts
Other Bird Data and Information Resources
Adaptive Harvest Management
Publications & Reports
Flyways
Bird Management Plans
North American Waterfowl Management Plan
Integrating Waterfowl Management
Plan Committee
Working Groups & Subcommittees
Plan Documents
Plan Awards
NAWMP Science Support Team
Partners in Flight North American Landbird Conservation Plan
Waterbird Conservation for the Americas
The U.S. Shorebird Conservation Plan
Focal Species Plans
Bird Conservation Partnerships & Initiatives
Council for the Conservation of Migratory Birds
Participating Council Agencies
Partnership Agreements
Council Annual Reports
Presidential Award
Council Newsletter
Migratory Bird Joint Ventures
Joint Venture Directory
Map Products
Policy
Migratory Bird Flyways
North American Bird Conservation Initiative
Urban Bird Treaty Program
Shorebird Conservation
Waterbird Conservation
Partners in Flight
Waterfowl Conservation
International Cooperation
Other Partners
Training
Grants
North American Wetlands Conservation Act
How to Apply for a NAWCA Grant
Information for NAWCA Grantees
Guidance & Standards
Forms
Standard Grants
United States
Canada
Mexico
NAWCA Project Summaries
Small Grants
North American Wetlands Conservation Council
Biennial Reports
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
How to Apply
NMBCA Project Summaries
Information for NMBCA Grantees
Managing Your Grant
Annual Reporting Obligations
Grant Guidelines
FAQ
Advisory Group
NMBCA Bird List
Communications Toolkit
En Español
Urban Bird Treaty
Urban Bird Treaty Grant Information
Funding Sources & How to Apply
Urban Bird Treaty Grant Information
Webless Migratory Game Bird Program
Payments
Education
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program
Buy Junior Duck Stamps
Conservation Education Curriculum
Junior Duck Stamp Contest Information
Junior Duck Stamp in Your State
Junior Duck Stamp Gallery
Junior Duck Stamp Art Exhibit Tour
Education Resources
Youth Birding
Educators
Parents
Fact Sheets
Multimedia
Activities
Urban Birds
World Migratory Bird Day
Get Involved
Duck Stamp
History of the Federal Duck Stamp
Buy Duck Stamps
E-Stamp
Duck Stamp Dollars at Work
Duck Stamp Contest & Event Information
Duck Stamp Information for Hunters
Duck Stamp Information for Birders & Photographers
Duck Stamp Information for Stamp Collectors
Sell Duck Stamps
Federal Duck Stamp Gallery
Federal Duck Stamp Art Exhibit Tour
Duck Stamp Design Products & Licensing Program
Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program
Invest in Conservation
Donate
Provide Matching Funds
Citizen Science
Engaging Others
Special Event Tips & Examples
Getting Publicity for Your Event
Building Partnerships
Strategic Plan
Policies & Regulations
Laws/Legislation
Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Migratory Bird Hunting & Conservation Stamp Act
Bald & Golden Eagle Protection Act
Other Relevant Laws
Policies
Regulations
Migratory Bird Hunting Regulations
National Environmental Policy Act
How Regulations Are Set - The Process
Administrative Orders
Executive Orders
Secretarial Orders
Director's Orders
Federal Register Notices
Permits
Regional Permit Contacts
Permit Policies & Regulations
Need a Permit