Wintering mourning doves brighten Wisconsin bird counts
The piece notes increasing wintering mourning doves in Wisconsin and a rise in counts over 40 years. It cites Panelco yard sparseness and nearby conifer windbreaks as shelter factors, reports past counts in Madison Green Bay and Milwaukee, and urges feeders to provide cracked corn as winter food. It reflects on survival, weather, and nature’s adaptation.
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Wisconsin deer season arrests fall to six-year low
Wisconsin DNR figures show 1,654 people arrested for deer law violations during the nine day hunt, the lowest total in six years. The data cite 765 illegal deer kills, 137 other game takings, and 127 deer deaths by cars, with West Central District reporting the most arrests and a notable drop in untagged deer due to higher fines.
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57th hunt yields 100th deer for 92 year old Minnesotan
August Feierabend, 92, bagged his 100th deer in Minnesota’s deer season. He hunted 57 years but battled arthritis this year and took the milestone deer sitting down. Friends expect more hunting. his wife believes he will be well for the season.
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