Counting Birds From Backyards To Barns And Flocks
Observers discuss counting birds in various settings from robins on lawns to snipe in fields and swifts in chimneys. Counts vary from a few dozen to thousands, with methods to improve accuracy and notes on personal estimates vs published figures. The author cites experiences, training ideas, and contact for further reports from Don Follen and a Wisconsin ornithology note.
Sixty percent of preference deer hunters to get permits
Madison officials report that about 60 percent of Wisconsin deer hunters who submitted preference hunter's choice applications will receive permits for this fall. Some units have higher success rates, others as low as 18 percent, with 340,000 estimated total applicants for 126,505 permits across 90 units.
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Wisconsin Residents Get Early Park Campsite Reservations
Beginning in 1983 Wisconsin residents may reserve campsites earlier than nonresidents. Residents can apply starting January 3 with nonresidents from February 1. Applications before Jan 3 from residents will be disregarded. Applications sent by mail or in person must use the DNR Reservation Form.
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