The Southern Roost
Born from an urge to travel and a need to understand waterfowl on a scientific level, Aaron Head’s, The Southern Roost, pushes hunters to expand their interest in waterfowl by featuring guests such as biologists, guides, academics and hunters from around the continent. Join us, as we keep a pulse, across our flyways.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
Black Bellies Taking Over the South? Dr. Kevin Ringelman, LSU
We welcome back one of our favorites here at The Southern Roost, Dr. Kevin Ringelman of LSU to give us an indepth look at the Rise of the Black Belly Whistling Duck (BBWD). AKA Mexican Squealers. Hav…
Disappearing Dogris, Dr. Kevin Ringelman, LSU.
Today’s episode brings back Dr. Kevin Ringelman from LSU! We Dive into the fascinating world of “Dogris”, Cajun/ South Louisianan for Scaup. Recently, like Mottled Ducks, LA hunters were faced with a…
Dr. Kevin Ringelman, LSU. THE "Flagship Species of Louisiana"
Today’s episode brings us Dr. Kevin Ringelman from LSU! #GeauxTigers. We continue with our Mottled Duck Mini Series. He shares fascinating research on THE “Flagship Species of LA”. Learn about Mottle…
John Roden. WeTT Rain Out - Hunt Story
In this episode we interview John Roden. One of our collective’s long time hunting companions. This hunt takes place on November 26th, And someone forgot their rain jacket and waders, on an absolute …
Red Head Blast. Duck Hunting Tournament?
Have you ever heard of a Duck Hunting Tournament? Well our boys John H and Dustin P have just the thing any waterfowler dreams of here on the gulf coast of Texas. Come on down to the Red Head Blast (…
Dr. Phil Lavretsky, UTEP. Mottled Duck Genetics.
What exactly is a Mottled duck? Today we get down to the cellular level to answer many questions that will change your view ducks forever… Today we are talking Duck Genetics! Why are mottled ducks no…
Duck DNA. Dr Phil Lavretsky. Really a Hybrid?
DUCK DNA. Not just talking about it, doing it! Yes, that's right. You as a hunter can actually participate in collecting genetic samples of ducks that you hunt and send them off to a lab for analysis…
Owen Best, LDWF. Part 2. Hunting Mottled Ducks
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Owen Best, North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) Coordinator for LDWF, Louisiana.. Join us as we pick his brain on using some of the best…
Owen Best, LDWF Waterfowl Coordinator: Enter the World of MODU
Enter the World of Mottled Ducks. We are MODU.. Today we interview one of my closest hunting companions who just so happens to be a BIG deal in the waterfowl world in Louisiana (and formerly TX). Our…
Ramsey Russell Wrap-Up, Part 2.
In this episode, we wrap up our conversation with Ramsey from GetDucks.com and talk about miscellaneous topics from what he includes in his blind bag, big game hunt in Africa, as well as a final mess…
Ramsey Russell, How GETDUCKS Started, Part 1
Welcome to our inaugural episode of THE SOUTHERN ROOST! In today's episode, we welcome our collective’s friend and international duck hunter extraordinaire, Ramsey Russell from GETDUCKS.com. We dive …
Welcome to The Southern Roost
The Southern Roost
A podcast for the explorative hunter. This is our welcome and introduction episode.
Born from an urge to travel and a need to understand waterfowl on a scientific level, The Southern…