Peggi Rodgers wrote:

> Read an article from F&W the other day stating that duck broods are even
> more successful this year than last, so their population numbers are higher.
> As I understand it, last year was a bumper crop year for waterfowl. They
> are attributing it to the recreation of additional habitat and good weather.

Peggi, what region does that refer to? Just Oregon? The Pacific
Northwest? North America generally? Where is this additional habitat
begin recreated?

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