Scottish cops look for escaped giant bird (UPI)
LOCHANHEAD, Scotland, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Authorities say they are hunting for a 5-foot-tall flightless bird that escaped its enclosure in Lochanhead, Scotland.
Ark. Game and Fish Commission Adopts Dates for Fall Bird Hunting (Ashley County Ledger)
LITTLE ROCK n It's time to pull the shotgun out of the gun case and give it a good cleaning. Commissioners from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission this past week approved the early migratory bird seasons for 2008-2009.
Scottish cops look for escaped giant bird (Moldova.org)
Authorities say they are hunting for a 5-foot-tall flightless bird that escaped its enclosure in Lochanhead, Scotland. They said the bird is a rhea, which are related to ostriches and emus. It ran off from its farm when it was disturbed by a fox, officials from the Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary told The Daily Telegraph Saturday. They described the big bird as inquisitive, friendly and ...
Police chiefs pop off about hunting legislation (The Celina Record)
Since the beginning of dove season Sept. 1, many cities across Texas have been experiencing something they never imagined possible hunting in the city limits.
The Last Cast: Time to get in hunting shape (Quad-City Times)
Before long, many of us will head into the field to enjoy some early-season hunting.
Early start - Florence teen is part of Montana’s hunting and conservation future (Missoulian)
Thirteen-year-old Cahill LeSoine looks into a fog-shrouded pond at the Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge last Saturday after firing at a duck during the special youth waterfowl hunting weekend. The two days are set aside for youth hunters one week before the general waterfowl season opens.
Pair flock to Peru in search of tiny owl (New Haven Register)
Two professors are going hunting in a cloud forest in Peru for a bird that’s little more than an inch tall.
OUTDOORS: Thoughts drift to bird hunting season in Maine (The Patriot Ledger)
Plans are put on hold until the end of the month, however.
Pike County bird hunters plan kids' day (The Gleaner)
Outdoors-oriented kids are on a roll. After enjoying a variety of youth days, one of the best pops up this Saturday, Oct. 11, at Pike County Bird Hunters' Club near Oakland City. The free event is open to all kids ages 17 and under and is sponsored by the Pike County Conservation Foundation, Friends of the NRA Foundation and Pike County Bird Hunters' Club.
Wild File: Skimmer's odd look aids hunting prowess (The News-Press)
The skimmer has something no other bird does: a bill that's longer above than it is below.