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Newspaper
Country Today
Location
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1982
Page
14
A Wisconsin country life piece notes frequent mid summer bird deaths from road accidents, chiefly fledglings and insect hungry adults. It links heat on blacktop with swallows and woodpeckers, and recalls a long standing song period ending by July. The author recalls Independence Day as a last chance for woodland concert.
The International Crane Foundation plans a nightly volunteer sleep schedule in its Baraboo Wisconsin crane compound to deter marauding raccoons through September after a fourth July crane death in a month. Scott Freeman says one staffer may stay each night as hunters have killed 14 raccoons with about 50 still at large. The foundation houses 140 to 145 cranes across 14 species including rare white naped yearlings from Asia.
The House approved the American Conservation Corps Act of 1982 by 291 to 102, funding up to 50 million in 1983 and 250 million annually for six years. The program finances come from federal leasing and permit revenues to employ youths 15 to 25 in conservation, preservation, urban revitalization, and energy projects. Administration would involve the Interior, Labor, and Agriculture secretaries. In Minnesota, a Fourth of July weekend crackdown netted 13 arrests for poaching with roadblocks near Wadena and Kelcher. authorities seized over 100 walleyes and more than 100 sunfish and crappies above limits.
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