Brant, scoters, black duck and other waterfowl can be found in the waters surrounding the island.
Partridges, quail and ducks are among the more important game birds found here.
Whistling ducks are found in the tropics and subtropics.
In the latest occurrence, at least two ducks have been found mutilated, one or both of their legs chopped off.
During winter 30,000-90,000 ducks and 5,000-12,000 Canada geese can be found in the WMA.
In recent days, a wild duck in central Italy was also found dead from the virus, the first time it had been found so far north in that country.
On 13 February 2006, a wild duck was found dead on the fen.
Mock duck can be found in some Chinese grocery stores or retail outlets providing international selections of food.
Lame ducks are often found in sport.
In winter several hundred Canada geese and over 5,000 ducks can be found along this portion of the Snake River.