Finland’s Tufted Duck Breeding-Pair Index Has Fallen 78% Since 1986
Finland’s 2026 tufted duck breeding-pair index was 49% below the long-term average and 15% below 2025, extending a…
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UK Winter Waterbirds Diverged: Tufted Duck Index Hit a Four-Decade Low as Canada Goose Index Rose 60%
Official UK winter-waterbird statistics published on 16 April 2026 showed a four-decade low for tufted duck while the…
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Active Monitoring in Bergen Detected H5N1 in Apparently Healthy Tufted Ducks
Expanded surveillance during a February H5N1 outbreak in the Bergen area found that apparently healthy tufted ducks could…
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Tufted Ducks Were More Abundant Around Forsmark’s Cooling-Water System in Winter
Six years of counts at Sweden’s Forsmark nuclear power plant found tufted ducks more abundant in cooling-water-affected areas…
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Genome Assemblies Released for 73 Anseriformes Species
A 2026 data paper released whole-genome assemblies for 73 species of ducks, geese, swans and other Anseriformes. Each…
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Poland Removed Five Bird Species from the Game List
Effective 2 January 2026, Poland removed common pochard, tufted duck, Eurasian coot, hazel grouse and Eurasian woodcock from…
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