Woodlot snags boost bird habitat and food supply
Wildlife writers highlight snags as crucial for non game birds. Snags provide shelter roost cavities and insect-rich food sources for woodpeckers nuthatches chickadees and other cavity nesters. The piece cites studies from Minnesota Wisconsin experts and notes selective snag retention in forestry practice and safe window feeding guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Evans
Richard Conner
North Central
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Billy
Bobcat Seasons Closed Citing Discrepancy in Regulations
John Plenke of DNA Northwest District warns that bobcat hunting and trapping seasons end December 31, not as printed in the 1981 82 regulations pamphlet. He notes the season officially closes on the December date this year as well.
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John Plenke
DNA Northwest District
Mr. Plenke
Reagan Ends LAWCON Funds For Wisconsin Recreation Projects
The federal government eliminates the Land and Water Conservation Fund, halting about 4.4 million dollars for Wisconsin in fiscal 1982. Dick Lorang of the DNR notes half would fund local parks and facilities and half would buy land for wildlife areas. The decision, part of broader budget cuts urged by President Reagan, may end the 16 year program.
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Land and Water Conservation Fund
Lawcon
Wisconsin
Dick Lorang
DNA
U.S. Department of the Interior
Reagan
Congress
Lorang
DNR
Interior Department
James Watt
Congressional Committee
Continental
Federal
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Wildlife Management
Robert Askins
the Loon
Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union
Mr. Askins
H.S., New Richmond
Robbins
Medford
United Church of Christ
Dorchester
Milwaukee Public Museum
Eau Claire
Mr. Watt Says
Indiana
Nebraska
U.S
Washington, D.C
Agriculture Department
Two
States
Mueller's Nursery
Chippewa Falls
Gary E. Mueller
PN Se
W.F
Farmall
Farmall 560 Diesel
F.H
Oliver
John Deere
Hiniker
NEW Idea
Picker
Diesel Combine Hydro
NEW Holland
Vv Thorp
American Fur Exchange
P.O. Box
Spring Valley
Elmer C. Miller
Jerry B. Ulmer
Eau Claire Rod & Gun Club
Sun
Half Moon Lake
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Shorty
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