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Entries for July 2010
Meet the Gray Catbird—heard more than seen
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You could have a copycat bird in your back yard, but you might never know it. Not only is a gray catbird a master of voices, it’s also very secretive and enjoys staying hidden.
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Like Father, Like Son
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Kent Zimmerman and the big buck saw each other at the same time, both slack-jawed over the unexpected encounter.
"All I could see was the buck's head, antlers and neck," Kent said. "Eventually, it blew out of there without giving me a chance for a ...
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Don’t Be a Stinker
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Every hunter I know uses some type of scent-eliminating process to go undetected. There is something for every budget, including Scent-Lok garments, body sprays and antimicrobial undergarments. But many hunters don’t realize how the different prod...
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Arizona 2011 hunt recommendations available July 27
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From the Arizona Game and Fish Department
-- Beginning July 2, Arizona residents can see 2011 spring hunt recommendations for turkey, javelina, buffalo and bear regulations, as well the 2010-11 waterfowl and snipe regulation proposals. They will be ...
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Almost 2,000 Kansas deer permits available to nonresidents
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From the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
-- After the initial Kansas nonresident deer permit drawing in May, there were 4,016 permits left in 12 deer management units for the 2010 season. Permits became for sale a first-come, fir...
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Aug. 10 hearing for NH fish and game rule changes
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From the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
-- Proposed Fish and Game rule changes will be discussed at a 10 a.m. public hearing Aug. 10 at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department in Concord.
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Kansas limited youth, novice hunt apps due August 1
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From Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
-- Kansas' Special Hunts Program offers a variety of limited hunts, many designed to introduce youth and novices to hunting in an uncrowded setting with good opportunity for success.
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Indiana deer hunting changes gain preliminary approval
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From the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
-- Preliminary approval yesterday to a comprehensive package of proposed changes to deer-hunting rules in Indiana has been granted by the Indiana Natural Resources Commission. After the public input p...
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Florida's general quota permits no longer mailed
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From the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
-- Florida hunters need to be aware that beginning this year, quota permits for general gun, archery, muzzleloading gun, family, youth, airboat and track will not be mailed out to successful...
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Florida deer hunters need new permit this season
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From the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
-- Beginning with the upcoming 2010-2011 hunting season, anyone hunting deer in Florida will need a deer permit. The new permit costs $5 and is now available for purchase.
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Workshop to assist applicants apply for conservation grants
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From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
-- The Minnesota DNR is scheduling a series of statewide workshops in August to explain the application process for $4,210,560 in Conservation Partners Legacy (CPL) grants available this year.
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Wisconsin kicks off Operation Deer Watch August 1
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From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
-- Beginning August 1, Wisconsin citizens can join an online reporting system to help track state's deer population and be part of the effort to manage white-tailed deer in the state.
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NPS seeking hunters to help reduce ND elk population
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From the North Dakota Game and Fish Wildlife Department
-- National Park Service has started recruiting North Dakota volunteers to help reduce the elk population in Theodore Roosevelt National Park's south unit.
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Women outpace men as new hunters
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From the National Hunting and Fishing Day Organization
-- More women than men took up hunting last year, according to new net figures from the National Sporting Goods Association.
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Grand Mesa observes Moose Day July 31
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From the Colorado Division of Wildlife
-- Western Colorado's Grand Mesa is home to one of Colorado's newest moose populations, and residents will be learning more about moose on July 3 at Grand Mesa's Moose Day.
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