You know you're a true bird-watcher when you refer to the mourning doves, chickadees and warblers in your back yard as "residents" and eagerly await an influx of "migrants" that will be flying through ...

Hunched over a piece of wood, Hank Sprouse whittles away in his basement workshop in Stratford, Connecticut. What looks like a simple carving now, will eventually become a realistic-looking cedar ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — As the fall season gets underway, migratory flocks of ducks and geese will soon fill the Oregon skies. This week, we travel to where the ducks and geese are always at hand — because ...

The event will explore the connection to waterfowl hunting, decoy carving traditions and coastal conservation found in ...

OCEAN CITY, MD — Today, the Ward Foundation hosted the 53rd annual World Wildfowl Carving Competition and Art Festival in Ocean City, a gathering and competition that brought together enthusiasts of ...

The Wendell Gilley Museum is offering two classes on Saturday, Feb. 21, in the museum’s new Haertel Classroom.

CLINTONVILLE, Wis. (WBAY) - A Waupaca County man has an incredible gift of transforming a piece of wood into a lifelike bird or animal. His detailed carvings have won first in class at national ...

Jerry Simmons picks up his decoys after the end of their first hunt. He carved the decoys by hand, making them from tupelo and cork. Mike Marsh A hunter headed into the darkness in a 17-foot boat, his ...