New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) wildlife biologists are holding a virtual meeting on Sept. 29, 2025, to share information with the public on a variety of regional and statewide waterfowl news and updates. 

Meeting topics include:  

• Highlights of wetland management;
• Expected impoundment fall water level status;
• Research programs at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge and the Tonawanda, Oak Orchard, Northern Montezuma, and Braddock Bay wildlife management areas; 
• Atlantic Flyway waterfowl populations; and
• Upcoming duck and goose hunting seasons.  

For general questions, contact DEC's Iroquois Wildlife field office at (585) 948-5182. 

What: Annual Waterfowl Information Meeting 

When: Sept. 29, 2025, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

Registration: Register here to receive instructions on joining the webinar.