How to Use wigeon in a Sentence

wigeon

noun
  • Bay hunters in Rockport have found limits of redheads and wigeons in the back lakes.
    Bink Grimes, Houston Chronicle, 23 Dec. 2017
  • Gunner had retrieved a rare limit of mallards, wigeon and teal.
    Christine Cunningham, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2021
  • Let your thoughts take you away and a flock of wigeon whistle by, teal slip beneath your view, pintail fly high overhead.
    Christine Cunningham, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Redheads, wigeons and bluebills continue to make up straps in Port O'Connor and Rockport.
    Bink Grimes, Houston Chronicle, 19 Jan. 2018
  • There are species-specific calls for wood ducks, teal, and others, plus whistles, which can attract wigeon, mallards, pintails, teal, and more.
    Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 26 June 2020
  • As usual, early hunting will be good along the Oregon Coast estuaries, with a mix of wigeon, teal, pintails and mallards.
    oregonlive, 25 Sep. 2020

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