Migrant Wisconsin birds face unseen dangers across routes
Wisconsin birds migrate north each spring to breed, spending up to nine months in Central or South America. Scientist Stanley A. Temple warns declines may stem from habitats along migratory routes or in winter tropical forests, with food scarcity and tropical pesticides adding pressures.
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DNR Rejects Coyote Bounties as Livestock Policy
Wisconsin DNR officials say reinstating coyote bounties will likely fail and be costly, with fraud risks. They favor promoting hunting and trapping, noting coyotes control rodent numbers and support a proposed trapping season from Nov 1 1981 to Jan 31 1982, amid debates on future season dates.
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Recreation passes available for elderly in west central Wisconsin
Free lifetime passes for blind or permanently disabled persons to federal parks and forests available at any federal park or scenic riverway office in Grantsburg Trego and St. Croix Falls. Wisconsin offers lifetime senior citizen recreation cards for 65 and over at a one time fee of 7.50 dollars valid for life with free park admission for vehicles and lifetime small game hunting and fishing privileges. About 44 000 cards sold since 1979. proof of age can be a birth certificate license or baptismal record. A form is available at county clerk DNR and state parks offices. Golden Access Passport holders gain free entrance to federal areas and 50 percent fee reductions for federal facilities.
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Poynette pheasant rearing pens get new lease on life
A Wisconsin legislative subcommittee reversed earlier cuts and restored 1,006,300 dollars for renovating the Poynette state pheasant rear ing farm. Rep Virgil Roberts and Sen Marvin Roshell backed including the project in the budget report to the Joint Finance Committee, which aims to complete action soon. The plan would modernize facilities to sustain about 45,000 rooster pheasants released on 100 grounds and 80,000 day old chicks raised by clubs, with costs partially shifted to hunters via a pheasant hunting stamp, pending legislative approval.
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