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About the Central Flyway
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History
Major Waterfowl Project History
Webless Migratory Bird Program History
Membership History
Council Waterfowl Technical Committee
Flyway Representatives Webless Game Bird Technical Committee

Philosophies & Issues Introduction

Philosophies
Management Priorities Management Plans About Hunting The Future

Major Waterfowl Project History Includes information about the High Plains Evaluation, Canada Goose Restoration, the Mallard Model, Snow Geese and Adaptive Harvest Management.
An Evaluation of the High Plains Mallard Management Unit - Executive Summary
Learn More - Point System
Learn More - Canada Geese Resident Canada Goose Plan - Executive Summary
Resident Canada Goose - Table of Contents References for More Information About Snow and Other Geese
Learn More - Adaptive Harvest Management
Learn More - Adaptive Resource Management

Current Waterfowl Issues & Projects Includes information about Snow Geese, Canada Geese, Duck Banding Program, White-fronted Geese, Scaup, Pintails, Adaptive Harvest Management, North American Waterfowl Management Plan and North American Bird Conservation Initiative.
Webless Migratory Game Bird Management Includes information about doves, sandhill cranes, rails, snipe, woodcock and crows. This document provides a historical review of how the Central Flyway's efforts to manage these birds evolved since 1966. Some historical documents are available on-line through this project.
Research on Webless Migratory Game Birds in the Central Flyway - Introduction A historical review plus current information about research conducted on webless migratory game birds is provided along with links to several references.
Species accounts for the webless migratory game birds that the Central Flyway Council considers under its purview. There is a particular focus on mourning doves and sandhill cranes.
Central Flyway Waterfowl Hunting Regulations - Framework Dates

Establishing Hunting Seasons for Migratory Birds

Surveys to Manage Migratory Birds

A 13 Picture Photo Tour of Canada Goose Banding

Central Flyway Council and Technical Committee names and links to member agencies.

Central Flyway Council recommendations recently adopted.

Links to Related Sites

References used

Policies, Notices & Disclaimers
Notice of Responsibility for Accuracy of Content
Web Pages Goal and Maintenance Policy
External Link Policy

Documents (PDF format)
About Hunting - an essay about the philosophy of hunting and the contributions to wildlife management by hunters (100 KB)
Circular 78, The Waterfowl Councils. Published in 1959. (w/ pictures) (900 KB)
Circular 78, The Waterfowl Councils Published in 1959. (w/o pictures) (40 KB)
Comments by the Central Flyway Council on the Light Goose Environmental Impact Statement (11 KB) - January 2002
Comments by the Central Flyway Council on the Resident Canada Goose Environmental Impact Statement (11 KB) May 2002
Hunting Frameworks - Central Flyway Dark Geese 1981-2001 - a narrative.
Hunting Frameworks - Central Flyway Ducks 1918-2002
Hunting Frameworks - Central Flyway Light Geese 1918-2002
Hunting Frameworks - Central Flyway Sandhill Cranes 1960-2002
Large Canada Geese in the Central Flyway: Management of Depredation, Nuisance and Human Health and Safety Issues (443 KB)
Surveys of Migratory Game Birds Used to Manage Their Populations and Harvests (700 KB)