A pair of Canada geese cup their wings toward a decoy spread
in Lancaster County.
Ethan Teter of Sargent and Mark Peterson of Taylor hunt ducks and geese in a warmwater slough off the North Loup River near Taylor.
Waterfowl Hunting Nebraska • NEBRASKAland Magazine
PHOTO
BY
ERIC
FOWLER
Approximate migration chronology of light geese during the
Light Goose Conservation Order in Nebraska, 2000-2013
Year
Light Goose
Arrival
Light Goose
Departure
Peak
Migration
2000 February 7
March 7
February 14
March 7
February 22
February 4
February 1
February 21
February 24
February 7
March 1
February 16
February 17
February 5
March 20
March 22
March 22
March 21
March 8
March 8
March 8
March 11
March 16
March 21
March 14
March 18
March 5
March 19
February 24
March 14
March 15
March 14
March 1
February 27
March 1
March 7
March 7
March 6
March 7
March 10
February 25
March 1
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
