JEFFERSON COUNTY (KSNT) – A type of bird that hasn’t been spotted in Kansas for nearly 80 years has been reported at a local lake. Kansas game wardens reported in a social media post on Friday, Nov.
Bird experts say it's rare to see a king eider at Tommy Thompson Park as the Arctic-bred ducks are often spotted along the Atlantic Ocean.
Inuit hunters in the Canadian Arctic have tracked king eider ducks shifting to earlier, shorter, and more concentrated migrations over an 11-year observation window, changes tied to thinning sea ice ...
As birding experts say king eider ducks typically breed in the Arctic and can often be found along the Atlantic Ocean, local enthusiasts are excited after one has been seen near peninsulas A and B at ...