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Pumpkinseed (top) vs. Bluegill. Photo: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mocobio/5097439352/">Dept. of Environmental Protection MoCo, MD</a>
Pumpkinseed (top) vs. Bluegill. Photo: Dept. of Environmental Protection MoCo, MD

Natural Selections: Sunfish

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A common sight is fresh water shallows, sunfish provide an excellent opportunity to observe fish behavior. Dr. Curt Stager talks with Martha Foley about the two main varieties, the pumpkinseed and the bluegill. It may be hard to tell one from another, unless of course, you're a sunfish.

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