For the first time in more than a decade, the brant hunting season in Skagit County has been called off. State Fish and Wildlife officials say in-season bird counts fell well below the level necessary ...
Black and white was the uniform of the day at Fort Flagler State Park. Hundreds of black brant geese stretched along the shoreline looking very dapper in their tuxedo-like plumage. They are such ...
I heard the motorboat approaching and knew what was coming. I was watching a flock of Brant on Holly Pond in Stamford this week and knew the experience was coming to an end quickly. Sure enough the ...
A HUNTING REVIVAL begins Saturday when a brant (geese) hunt is held for the first time in decades in Clallam County. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife said stable populations of brant that do ...
The number of brant geese overwintering in Morro Bay has steadily diminished over the past decade. John Roser, a volunteer who counts the birds monthly during their six-month stay here, said the birds ...
A robust return of brant geese to northern Puget Sound has allowed state Fish and Wildlife to open a brief hunting season. Hunting brant will be open Jan. 22, 23, 26, 29 and 30 in Skagit County only.
Hundreds of Atlantic brant geese began turning up dead in the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge last November, and not all died quietly. Some fell from the sky in mid-flight, stricken by a ...
A research team is studying the Atlantic brant goose in Canada’s Hudson Bay region. The bird's population has been on a moderate decline, and the team is looking to seen if limitations during the ...