Author Topic: buddy got his first band today (Read 1656 times)

fernsjd41 · « **on:** November 26, 2011, 12:38:56 PM »

Banded 8/11 of this year in alaska, Drake mallard.

big game hunter · « **Reply #1 on:** November 26, 2011, 12:47:11 PM »

Lucky.......

I have a quick question do they only band drake mallards and not hens?

SilkOnTheDrySide · « **Reply #2 on:** November 26, 2011, 12:49:02 PM »

Lucky....... I have a quick question do they only band drake mallards and not hens?

I shot a banded hen two years ago.

johnnyaustin44 · « **Reply #3 on:** November 26, 2011, 03:57:24 PM »

I've shot more banded hens than drakes. congrats to your buddy

Fishnclifff · « **Reply #4 on:** November 26, 2011, 03:59:57 PM »

I shot 1 6 yrs ago.

Lost the lanyard, band and duck calls last year.

Hyde · « **Reply #5 on:** November 27, 2011, 09:06:25 AM »

I got a hen pin some years ago that was banded.

pjb3 · « **Reply #6 on:** November 27, 2011, 09:57:19 AM »

I got a hen woody that had a band

h2ofowlr · « **Reply #7 on:** November 27, 2011, 07:01:28 PM »

Both Drake and Hens are banded frequently. Don't know the % of drake to hen, but there may be a few on here that could shed some lite on the subject.

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