This bird, when cooked in the ordinary way, is about as palatable as a stewed kerosene lamp wick,” Edward Howe Forbush said ...

Photo: Monica Sandreczki Hunting for ducks and other waterfowl is a popular ... He says holding the limp body of the first merganser he'd ever shot felt almost transcendent. It was about a year ...

mergansers—a group of fish-eating ducks with a serrated bill. The only southern hemisphere representatives of this group are the critically endangered Brazilian merganser and those from the New ...