wildfowl

Example Sentences

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The 64-year-old has a particular penchant for wildfowl shooting in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Jim Edwards told the Toronto paper that his father had 20/20 eyesight and had been a crack marksman as a youth when he used to shoot duck and other wildfowl on the prairies of Saskatchewan.

From Washington Post • May 21, 2022

Ms Eaton said she believed the birds should only have been moved by an organisation with experience of handling and relocating wildfowl.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022

Higher concentrations of certain nitrogen isotopes are a sign of a diet rich in animals that have a relatively high place in the food web — such as wildfowl and freshwater fish.

From Scientific American • Aug. 18, 2014

Traversing it, we got all the wildfowl and the fish we could consume.

From A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado by Roper, Edward