August Migrant and Wildlife Activity Calendar
Migrant blue winged seals arrive and ducks shed velvet as plant and animal life shifts in Illinois. Squirrels begin hickory nut eating while fawns lose spots and monarchs migrate. several hunting seasons open or apply deadlines run August through early September.
Grand American Trapshooting Event Moves to Sparta
The Grand American, America’s premier trapshooting meet, comes to Sparta’s World Shooting and Recreational Complex August 8 to 18. About 7,000 competitors will shoot 40,000 entries across 20 events, firing roughly 4 million shots during the week.
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Tecumseh statue brightens Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area
In Saline County Illinois the northwest campground area near Cave Hill Trailhead becomes alive with wildlife on calm days. A 2002 bronze Tecumseh statue stands as a respectful centerpiece with an inscription urging virtue and gratitude, surrounded by shaded campgrounds and diverse bird and squirrel life.
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