The Pintail Action Group's latest newsletter reports on progress with research and conservation actions for Northern Pintail

A new book for French readers on European ducks has been produced by Erwan Balança and Matthieu Guillemain

An Action Plan for the Long-tailed Duck was recently adopted by Parties of the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement

Common Pochard has been uplisted to Vulnerable on the revised global Red List released today

The first meeting of the EAAFP Scaly-sided Merganser Task Force recently took place to review threats and actions for the species

A large scale census of wintering Scaly-sided Mergansers in China has found 441 birds

An EAAFP Task Force has been launched to oversee conservation actions for Baer's Pochard

In 2015 Scaly-sided Mergansers successfully bred in artificial nest sites in China and Russia for the first time

The latest Adaptive Harvest Management and Bird Hunting Activity reports have been released by the USFWS

Duck population estimates for 2015 are now available from the Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey