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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2003

Page

21

Winter wildlife events and hunting season dates in Illinois

Northern wildlife activity rises with geese and bald eagles while hunting seasons and conservation events spread from February into March. See listings for cross country ski weekend Starved Rock February 1 to 2 and Illinois Endangered Species board meeting February 21 to 23 plus firearm and permit deadlines and a string of state park programs.

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Eagles on the Crab Orchard tours draw crowds and eagles

The Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge offers free winter eagle tours attracting many visitors who sign up early. Guides report sightings of 15 eagles on both morning and afternoon sessions, with nests and feeding behavior observed along the route. Weather and food influence the birds' presence, while other wildlife and bird activity accompanies the tours. For more information, call 618 997 3344.

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Dusting Off Rods and Reeling in Future Trips

Outdoor writer Les Winkeler reflects on a sluggish fishing season and a painful spring cleaning that left his dusty gear stored by the front door. He recalls past trips to Green Bay for smallmouth, Florida for snook, and a potential May visit to Lake of the Ozarks, while his wife muses about a Costa Rica vacation.

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