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Mourning Dove Study Underway By Wisconsin Biologists
Madison bureau reports state conservation biologists have started a study on the mourning dove to assess its abundance and habits. Federal rules ban dove hunting in Wisconsin though the department sees a large winter population and may question feasibility of allowing harvest under Pittman Robertson funds. Field work last winter found unusually large wintering numbers and late migration patterns potentially explaining the trend.
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Patriibune
Madison
Wis
State -Conservation Department
Wisconsin
State Department
Pittman-Robertson
Donald RR. Thompson