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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges

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Note in this 2010 video, birders, birdwatching and kayakers are mentioned, not hunters. Visitors are encouraged to wear hunter orange during hunting seasons for safety. Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge is designated as an Important Birding Area for Missouri. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk_5pt9OTLA. v=sk_5pt9OTLA.

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Why You Should See The Big Year When It Opens

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Even though we spend more money and are far more numerous than hunters this is not commonly understood. so… since I am from the state of Missouri: Show Me. The better this film does on the first weekend is critically important to us and the birds. How will it help Birds? We tend to be slightly older than that.

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Introducing the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge

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Russell National Wildlife Refuge , more than a million acres of prairie, badlands, coulees, and the massive Fort Peck Reservoir on the Missouri River. The cottonwoods in the river bottoms echo the branching antlers of the elk that bugle among them each falls (abundant, but never enough so for Montana’s voracious hunters.)

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Collaborative list – September 2018

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The migrants face many perils, hunters, predators, adverse weather conditions and lack of refueling opportunities due to habitat loss. US-ND-Little Missouri National Grassland (46.5556,-103.4306). The beats have been out to line their route and cheer them along, wishing them bon voyage and a safe return next spring. 11 Jul 2018.

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