Standing Corn on WDFW land
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Standing Corn on WDFW land
Some parts of the fields like this one show heavy waterfowl Usage. The birds have apparently mowed these rows down And eaten every kernel of corn. This particular patch looks Like it is wetter than some others shown on subsequent pics More well utilized corn – no yellow kernels left either on the ears still attached to standing stalks, nor on the ears down on the muddy field in this picture. More evidence of corn well utilized by waterfowl. Note the duck foot prints in the mud and the kernel-less cobs on the ground However, here is an example of many uneaten ears of corn still supported on stalks. I pulled back the corn husks on these ears so the uneaten kernels would show up in the photo The ears of corn shown in the previous picture now thoroughly twacked with a machette – either laying on the ground or the stalk doubled over to put the ears/kernels with easy reach of a waddling duck As I was working, ducks were constantly flushing up out of the standing corn and others were circling wanting to come in for some more high calorie breakfast. The program is definitely successful and popular with waterfowl. Don’t know if my thwacking assistance was necessary but will definitely make it easier for the migrating flocks to access the resource/investment
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