Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Goose hunting has been excellent, according to several outfitters. Limits of decoying Canada geese and good action for snow geese has been the norm with the recent cold weather. Many geese are hitting green fields. Lots of juvenile [...]
January 7, 2009 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Temperatures had been below freezing for several days last week with winds gusting at over 30 miles per hour. More geese are roosting around Etter and Cactus Lake since the beginning of December. Larger lakes have held the [...]
December 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Overnight lows dipped down around 5 degrees near Amarillo and Dumus Monday, which is just what outfitters like to get geese in a feeding mode. Temperatures had been below freezing with snow for several days last week, but [...]
December 17, 2008 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Goose hunting improved with the recent cold snap. Outfitter reported limits of decoying Canada geese with good decoying action for snow geese as well. Lots of juvenile snows in the flock which has helped put more white on [...]
December 10, 2008 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Goose hunting has been better with the cooler temperatures. Lots of Canadas have been decoying, but many of the concentrations are spread throughout the region due to the abundance of water. Some days snow geese work, and some [...]
December 3, 2008 | Posted in
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Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from early September through early February.
High Plains Mallard Management Unit: Colder weather helped decoying action for geese near Dumas, Etter and Spearmon. Some outfitters said the stiff north wind kept many geese on the deck. The weather quickly warmed after the front, which hurt bird movement. Outfitters say [...]
November 26, 2008 | Posted in
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a reward and asking the public for information regarding the illegal shooting of a sandhill crane. The crane is believed to have been shot in late August in the vicinity of U.S. Highway 54 and 32nd Street in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.
The crane remained in the area and [...]
October 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Every year visitors make their way to Lodi area refuges and farmlands to observe the sandhill crane migration. The rich Delta wetlands feature an abundance of crane habitat that sustains the birds and enriches the lives of those who travel to observe them.
The California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) hosts a docent program offering [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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Hunt drawing application period begins on June 26
Utah’s sandhill crane hunt is less than three months away.
The opportunity to apply for a permit is even closer.
Starting June 26, you can apply for a sandhill crane permit at www.wildlife.utah.gov. Paper applications will not be accepted this year.
To be included in the draw for permits, your application [...]
June 13, 2008 | Posted in
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The time to apply for sandhill crane controlled hunt permits starts Sunday, June 15, and runs through July 15.
In six eastern Idaho counties, 580 sandhill crane permits are available. Of that total, 300 are available to hunters in Caribou and Bear Lake Counties, 100 are available in Teton County, 100 are available in Fremont County, [...]
June 10, 2008 | Posted in
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