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JUNKFEST Someone's Knocking at My Door
Look at what was waiting for me when I got home today. As messy as the birds can be...the softy in me wants to leave the nest up, wait, and watch. What would you do? ...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 12:35 PM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Still time to register for Hawk Ridge Birdathon
It isn't too late to register to participate in the 27th annual Hawk Ridge Birdathon, which will be held this Saturday, May 18. The object is to count as many bird species as you can within the 24-hou...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 1:06 PM
PARENT INFORMATION CENTER Spring into Activites for Kids!
Hello PIC parents! Spring is here! The birds are chirping, the sun is warm and shining and flowers are starting to bloom. Spring is a great time to try many new activities outside! Here are some fre...
Posted on 4/13/13 at 7:21 AM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN News and notes from the outdoors
A few odds and ends for this Wednesday in early January: The federal Bureau of Land Management recently released a policy document showing migratory bird deaths at oil and gas operation waste pits ha...
Posted on 1/9/13 at 11:17 AM
THE NEW FORTY Set free to soar...
Well, tomorrow is graduation day at NDSU. 13 of our emergency management majorsare graduating as well as a number of our minors. My emotions each graduation are a mix of happiness for the graduates an...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 11:37 PM
ALWAYS IN SEASON: How to tell a finch from a warbler
Probably, the American goldfinch should have been included in last week’s column. It’s another good starter bird, like the yellow warbler.
By Mike Jacobs , June 16, 2013
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Rain: A blessing and curse for upland game birds 
The rain has been both a blessing and a curse to agricultural producers, and to a lesser degree, the same is true for wildlife, especially upland game birds.
By Brian Gehring , June 11, 2013
Crane research in North Dakota has far-reaching impact
Flying vast migration circuits, the midcontinent population of Sandhill cranes travels from wintering grounds in the American southwest and northern Mexico to breeding grounds from Quebec to northeastern Russia.
By Kari Lucin , June 03, 2013
ALWAYS IN SEASON: Black and red and plump all over? Scarlet tanager
Sightings cause excitement among area birders
June 02, 2013
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Crane research in ND has far-reaching impact
Research on the birds also is wide-reaching, but some of the most critical work is being done in the U.S. Geological Survey's Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center at Jamestown in southeastern North Dakota.
By Kari Lucin , May 29, 2013
OUTDOOR NOTES: Some N.D. lakes suffer winterkill
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has confirmed that about 30 lakes across the state suffered minor winter die-offs, while several others suffered more significant winterkills.
By Herald Staff Report , May 26, 2013
ALWAYS IN SEASON: Rainstorm brings waves of color to area backyards
Individually, the orioles are beautiful birds. As a group, orioles are complicated and confusing — perhaps even a little mysterious. The orioles that dropped in on backyards throughout the area last week showed none of the mystery but a great deal of the beauty.
By Mike Jacobs , May 26, 2013
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VIDEO: Avid hunter takes up photography during hunting off-season
Zach Johnson spends most of his spare time in the fall hunting waterfowl and deer, but the UND student has started chasing the birds with a camera during the off-season. The results to date have been favorable.
By Brad Dokken , May 19, 2013
TALKIN WITH DOKKEN: Where are all the hummingbirds?
Brad Dokken answers the question: Are there hummingbirds in the Grand Forks area, and what can one do besides a hummingbird feeder to attract them?
By Brad Dokken , May 19, 2013
ALWAYS IN SEASON: Often overlooked, the clay-colored sparrow attracts attention
The clay-colored sparrow deserves more attention than it gets. It is one of our most common nesting sparrow species. Common doesn’t mean frequently reported, however.
May 19, 2013
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ALWAYS IN SEASON: ‘Lark woodpecker’: A trickster in the bird world
A long-delayed and very compressed migration is now at full tide. The first barn swallow of the season showed up at my place west of Gilby, N.D., on Thursday evening.
By Mike Jacobs , May 12, 2013
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Frozen lakes, ice storms cause birds to crash from sky
Late-spring snowstorms and frozen lakes are causing problems for migrating loons across northern Wisconsin where, in some cases, they have fallen out of the sky onto roads, farm fields and other places where they can’t take off.
By John Myers , May 09, 2013
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ALWAYS IN SEASON: Ibis sightings liven up spring
Valley wanderings put birds beyond northern range
By Mike Jacobs , May 05, 2013
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OUTDOOR NOTES: Cormorant cull set for Lake Vermilion
Double-crested cormorants will be controlled at Lake Vermilion in northeast Minnesota this spring in an effort to limit the number of birds that eat yellow perch and potentially small walleyes, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
By Herald Staff Report , April 28, 2013
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