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THE WANNABE BIRDER Redhead
Here's a woodpecker that's absolutely unmistakable, but as far as I know it's seldom seen in the Northland: Dan Sommerfeld shared this picture of a red-headed woodpecker he took at a feeder in far ea...
Posted on 6/11/13 at 4:49 PM
WILDWINGS Noooooo!
I guess it's only fair. I have acquired a few life birds "in the mail," as it is said, I suppose it's only fitting that some would be taken away in the same fashion. The posting on the ABA's blog two...
Posted on 5/7/13 at 3:00 PM
NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND more on (purple) martins
Last weeks column on purple martins generated some interesting questions. Here's a sample with the response from Perry Vogel of the Purple Martin Association of the Dakota's I live in Park River,ND....
Posted on 4/1/13 at 5:11 AM
COMPASS POINTS: NEWS FROM THE GREAT OUTDOORS WITH HERALD OUTDOOR WRITER BRAD DOKKEN Great gray owl 'irruption' appears to be winding down
The reports Ive gotten from birding enthusiasts in the past few days indicate the influx of great gray owls that converged on parts of northwest Minnesota appears to be winding down as the birds move ...
Posted on 3/6/13 at 12:46 PM
IT'S GOOD TO BE IN N.D. With weather like this, we need a happy thought
Between the blizzards and the wind, it's easy to get downhearted. So here's a picture to cheer you up. For a bit more about events out by Chase Lake, read on. President Theodore Roosevelt will b...
Posted on 3/13/11 at 3:16 PM
Photo of the week 
Abigail Clark of Fargo took this picture in July
in Terrace Park of Sioux Falls, S.D., just before dusk.
October 19, 2008
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Pheasant decline likely to continue
When Lowell Tripp started his job as the pheasant biologist for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department in the spring of 1966, a three-day blizzard decimated the pheasant population so much that the hunting season was closed the next fall.
By Tracy Frank , October 10, 2008
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Photo of the week
Joanne Lemley of West Fargo photographed this Cooper’s hawk that landed on the deck of her home on Sept. 5.
October 05, 2008
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The hawk bander
At Minnesota’s Hawk Ridge, David Evans supervises raptor banding
David Evans is on his perch. His lean frame is propped on the old boat seat, which is clamped to the lid of a pickle pail, which in turn is wired atop a milk crate.
By Sam Cook , September 21, 2008
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Photo of the week
Christine Jacobson of Valley City, N.D., photographed these ducks while she and her family were vacationing last August on Lake Melissa near Detroit Lakes, Minn.
September 21, 2008
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Waterfowl talk
Jeff Essler, regional director for Ducks Unlimited’s Great Plains office in Bismarck and Scott Stephens, DU’s director of conservation planning, talked waterfowl issues in a recent question-and-answer session
September 07, 2008
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Photo of the week
Wayne Mahlum of Glyndon, Minn., photographed this loon July 5 making a splash on Buffalo Lake located 12 miles north of Detroit Lakes, Minn.
August 24, 2008
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Falcon freed at Forum
It was clear from the scattered bones and animal carcasses that a handful of endangered peregrine falcons had taken over the roof of The Forum as their feeding grounds.
August 14, 2008
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Peregrine falcon rescued from inside 40-foot-tall sign atop The Forum building
FARGO - One of Fargo’s three baby peregrine falcons was saved today after a Forum maintenance manager found it stuck in the newspaper’s 40-foot vertical sign on the roof of the downtown building.
August 13, 2008
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Farmers use falcons to root out vexing birds
It’s an apt name for a predator brought in to scare away pests: Chase.
August 10, 2008
Redheaded woodpeckers doing well in Minnesota
BETHEL, Minn. – The Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, run by the University of Minnesota, is a perfect place for redheaded woodpeckers. The landscape here is oak savannah with clumps of spreading oaks, separated by open areas carpeted with native grasses, shrubs and wildflowers.
August 03, 2008
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Pheasant harvest highest in 60 years
North Dakota’s pheasant harvest in 2007 was the highest in more than 60 years, according to statistics released by the North Dakota State Game and Fish Department.
July 13, 2008
Photo of the week
Kumiko Dahl of Crookston, Minn., photographed these two house finches this spring. “I put a half orange out for an oriole in our back yard,” Dahl wrote. “But instead of the oriole, house finches come and eat the orange.”
July 13, 2008
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Crazy about loons
Loons are faring well in Minnesota. Minnesota’s loon population is estimated at about 12,000, the most loons of any state in the Lower 48.
By Sam Cook , July 06, 2008
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