Duck breeding numbers dipped 2% to 33.44 million in 2026, falling 6% below the long-term average. However, wetland conditions improved across southern Canada, offering positive habitat news for waterfowl despite the population decline.
Duck breeding numbers dipped 2% to 33.44 million in 2026, falling 6% below the long-term average.
However, wetland conditions improved across southern Canada, offering positive habitat news for waterfowl despite the population decline.
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Duck breeding numbers dipped 2% to 33.44 million in 2026, falling 6% below the long-term average. However, wetland conditions improved across southern Canada, offering positive habitat news for waterfowl despite the population decline.
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