Show Duck Nesting With the peak of the spring waterfowl migration now completed completed completed com com- those adult birds on Utah marshes are or will soon be nesting NEARLY ducks and geese are on marshlands in Utah Swans have moved through the state on the way to their nesting grounds in northern northern northern north north- ern Canada and Alaska The first broods of Canada geese are expected in about a week with mallards being the next bird to produce young REDHEAD AND ruddy ducks are among the last to nest in Utah's marshes Many species of waterfowl nest in Utah with the most common common common com com- mon being mallard redhead cinnamon teal gadwall pintail and ruddy ducks WHISTLING SWAN SWA and lesser less less- er snow geese although common common common com com- mon in the state during spring and fall migration periods d not nest in Utah Both of these I birds will raise their broods on the edge of the Arctic |