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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1983
Page
15
A visiting bird club spends a day at a drained Rice Lake mud flat to study shorebirds. They identify lesser yellowlegs and a rare Baird's sandpiper among peeps, with attempts to spot stilt sandpiper, sanderling, and semipalmated plover. The piece captures field methods and excitement of autumn migration.
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association reports member restaurants struggle to obtain enough lake perch for Friday night fish fries due to warm weather. Experts note perch retreat to cooler depths when lakes heat up, disrupting schooling and making commercial harvesting inefficient. Biologists forecast a better perch year in fall with falling prices.
The House passed H.R. 2809 to establish a foundation inviting private donations to the USFWS for advancing its work. The plan would allow investments of cash gifts, direct land gifts to the program, and income transfers to service programs, offering more flexibility than current Treasury deposits.
Assistant Interior Secretary Ray Arnett says the threat from lead shot to waterfowl may be overstated. He cites 2 to 3 million birds dying yearly and notes disease and other factors in past die-offs. He supports steel shot where needed but opposes blanket bans, urging regional, evidence based action.
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