Impatient Killdeer Seek Fresh Plowed Fields Across Wisconsin
The piece tracks killdeer flocks exploiting recently plowed fields and farmyards, noting groups of 40 to 150 birds and their vociferous activity. It compares golden and black bellied plovers, details migration routes from Alaska and Canada to South America, and observes regional sightings in Taylor County and Lake Superior shores. Ornithologist Mr. Robbins of Medford, writing from The Country Today, invites reader comments.
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Alaska
Canada
Argentina
North
South America
New Brunswick
New England
South American
Taylor County
Gulf Coast
United States
Lake Superior
Wisconsin
Robbins
Medford
United Church of Christ
Dorchester
Milwaukee Public
Ducks Unlimited banquet raises record funds for habitat
A large turnout at the Eau Claire Ducks Unlimited annual banquet at the Civic Center served about 475 people, with nearly 30,000 taken in and around 440 seats filled. Treasurer Dale Rickstad said the chapter would forward about 20,000 to DU headquarters for habitat work in Canada. The event highlighted the chapter's aim to maintain membership in DU's 10-30 club.
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Ducks Unlimited
National Organization For Habitat Work
Canada
Dale Rickstad
Eau Claire DU Chapter
Eau Claire
Rickstad
National DU
U.S
Mexico
Eau Claire Ducks Unlimited
Wisconsin salmon stamp required for fall snagging season
West central Wisconsin anglers must buy a new three dollar and twenty five cent salmon stamp valid for fall snagging and summer pier and boat fishing. Some Lake Michigan snagging areas are closed this year. check regulations. Pamplets available at DNR offices. Ducks Unlimited banquet funds support habitat work. 30 guns may be given away next year with ticket sales.
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Wisconsin
West Central
DNR
Geoff Emerson
Lake Michigan
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Killdeer
Roberts-Hammond
Nest
By Jam Robbins
Franklin
St. Croix County
Minnesota
Nets
Habitat
Olfax CO Tractor
IMP
Colfax, WI
Kohel Impl. Co
Cate Lake
Nis
Western Ave
John Petto
Rice Lake
Jim Ruckman
Dick McGee
Mondovi
Gehl
Abbotsford Kalepp Implement Co
Arkansaw Anderson Auto Co
Cadott Staneks
Chili Chili Implement Co
Chippewa Falls
Comstock Bents Motors
Durand Roller Co
Eau Claire River City
Elmwood
Elmwood Farm Service
Hixton W.H. Lion
Ladysmith Hein Implement Company
Menomonie Richartz
Richmond
Osceola Swanson Brothers
Osseo Wold
Ridgeland Ridgeland Farmers Union Coop
Stratford Stratford Farmers Union
Thorp
Whitehall Peterson Imp. Co
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