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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2001
Page
26
DES MOINES The 2001 spring turkey season ended May 20 with excellent hunting. DNR wildlife chief Richard Bishop says a statewide turkey population is strong and a record harvest is likely. Two nonfatal hunting accidents occurred during the season. about 60,000 people hunt spring turkeys.
The Iowa fishing license is waived from today through Sunday with all laws still in effect. Barb Gigar of the DNR notes many free events and clinics across the state including Youth Clinics at Osborne Pond Elkader and Pinicon Ridge Park Central City. An Iowa Fishing Guide and regulations are available at DNA fisheries offices.
Activities range from a youth outdoor camp June 14 17 by Ottumwa Izaak Walton League to a June 23 Rock Island Preserve walk led by Mount Mercy professor Neil Bernstein. Other items include a Father’s Day bike tour June 17 six miles, a June 9 nature craft program at Marr Park, and a Bass Masters casting contest for kids at Rogers Park in Vinton. Call 3777103 3620664 6537765 for details.
The German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Eastern Iowa sponsors a Fun Trial at Pleasant Creek Recreation Area near Palo. Hunters and dogs attend for a day of field-trial learning starting at 8 a.m. A family pot luck dinner is planned around noon. Call Steve Ries at 842-3333 for details.
An Iowa correspondent describes the tough early life of robin and starling fledglings, their risky encounters with a lawn mower and feral cat, and a wary truce with nature. The piece notes the mother birds’ protective behavior and the challenges of growing up in a hostile world. Contact details for Orlan Love are provided.
A conscientious mother bird guides a fledgling under lilac bushes to avoid the curious gaze of Madison Martin the girl next door. She cannot move a flightless chick from a charging lawnmower or shield it from a feral cat attack.
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