Longtailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) AKA Oldsquaw
The long-tailed duck ( Clangula hyemalis ), formerly known as the oldsquaw, is a medium-sized sea duck that breeds in the tundra and taiga regions of the arctic and winters along the northern coastlines of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is the only member of the genus Clangula . Taxonomy
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A duck of cold northern waters. Often the most abundant bird in the high Arctic. Large flocks are often far out at sea; many spend the winter on such northern waters as Bering Sea, Hudson Bay, and Great Lakes. Flocks fly low over sea, with stiff shallow wingbeats, often tilting from side to side.
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The Old Squaw Duck is one of the deepest diving ducks, and can dive as deep as 60 meters (200 feet) to forage for food. They feed primarily on aquatic invertebrates, including insects and crustaceans. Also some bivalves, fish, fish eggs, and plant matter.
Oldsquaw / Longtailed Duck in Burlington Bay Burlington, Animals
Clangula hyemalis ( Linnaeus, C 1758) The long-tailed duck, formerly known as "Oldsquaw," is a medium-sized sea duck that breeds in the tundra and taiga regions of the arctic and winters along the northern coastlines of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is the only member of its genus Clangula. Source: Wikipedia.
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The Long-tailed Duck has one of the most distinctive vocalizations of any tundra nesting bird. The Lab's Charles Eldermire describes the calls of this loud a.
Longtailed Duck (Oldsquaw)
The attractive Long-tailed Duck breeds in the high Arctic and spends winters mostly along ocean coasts. The stunning males have two mirror-image plumages: in summer mostly black with a white face patch; in winter mostly white with rich brown, black, and gray on the face. In all plumages they have extravagantly long, slender tail feathers. Females and immatures are smudgy brown and white.
DSC_1422 male longtailed duck AKA old squaw stewart scott Flickr
SHOOT. MORE. SQUAWS. INTRODUCING THE OLD SQUAW DUCK CALL Oldsquaw are one of the most vocal ducks on the planet. Countless times we have seen drakes fly down the longline, sound off their greeting to the decoys, and keep on flying. A perfect opportunity to blow the call and swing them back around.
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Green Bay and Northern Wisconsin Duck Hunting Layout Boat hunting for Trophy Old Squaw, Canvasback, Goldeneye, Greater Scaup (Bluebills), Lesser Scaup, Redheads, Bufflehead and Scoters. Northern Wisconsin waterfowl hunts for Wood Ducks, Mallards, Gadwall, Wigeon, Black Ducks, Teal and Ring-necks.
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Long-tailed, or old squaw, ducks ( Clangula hyemalis) have been caught in fishing nets more than 50 metres (160 feet) deep, but this is exceptional; most species do not dive much below 6 metres (20 feet). They normally remain below for less than 30 seconds, occasionally up to… Read More
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On this episode of Larry Smith Outdoors, we headed over to Saginaw Bay, Michigan, to do some duck hunting with our good friends, J&J Services! The first day,.
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Oldsquaw. What a marvelously insensitive, splendidly politically incorrect name for a duck. In just eight letters, it manages to insult women, the elderly, Native Americans. As if the name itself were not bad enough, the very reason the name was chosen is right in line with the offensiveness of the moniker.
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The attractive Long-tailed Duck breeds in the high Arctic and spends winters mostly along ocean coasts. The stunning males have two mirror-image plumages: in summer mostly black with a white face patch; in winter mostly white with rich brown, black, and gray on the face. In all plumages they have extravagantly long, slender tail feathers. Females and immatures are smudgy brown and white.
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Old Squaw ducks, scientifically known as Clangula hyemalis, are fascinating creatures. They are renowned for their remarkable diving abilities, reaching depths of up to 60 meters (200 feet) in search of food. These ducks can be found nesting in the northern arctic regions of Canada and Russia, particularly near tundra pools and marshes.
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Ocean State Outfitters offers hunting for Old Squaw or Long-tailed/tail, one of the most beautifully plumed water fowl on the east coast. The Old Squaw or Long-tailed Duck is found from Maine down to the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Each State in between boast good hunting for Old Squaw including, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Virginia
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The long-tailed duck is a vocal species with an extensive variation of calls and sounds integral in interspecies interactions like mating or raising young. Individual calls have been described as nasal growling, clucking, squawking and yodeling and can be heard across long distances. The male's call is a loud "ow-owoooleee."