Hermit thrush visits Wisconsin yard in late fall
A reader details spotting a brown-backed hermit thrush at a feeder in Ed’s yard. Identification hinges on eye ring and tail color, with the bird singing rarely in November. The piece reflects on hermit thrush wintering trends in Wisconsin and notes low counts in Christmas bird counts over a decade.
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Wisconsin deer season ends with large but not record harvest
Wisconsin nine day gun deer season ended Sunday with a large harvest not reaching record levels, officials said. The DNR predicted about 230000 deer, with the tally still to come in a few days. Ten hunters died during the hunt and several fatalities were reported from unrelated incidents. Final statewide numbers and district totals were expected within a week.
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