[PDF] Top 20 North Woods Call v 61, no 04, 2013

... hardwoods or conifers, as well as river bottoms. They like to nest in tree cavities and, if you’re lucky, can be lured to a large roost box with an entrance hole on the side. They like river bottoms, because they feed on ... See full document

... wildlife. Call Senate Majority Leader Randy Richardville (517-373-3543) and ask him to bring up HB 4993 (the so-called Colorado model for a “wildlife council”) for a ... See full document

... Once threatened with dwindling populations, the Canada goose is now one of the best-known birds in North America—found in every con- tiguous U.S. state and Canadian province at one time of year or another. They ... See full document

... The North Woods Call editor stopped by he site in early October, nearly 45 years after the last hippie climbed aboard his Volkswagen micro bus and drove away to fol- low the Grateful Dead to less ... See full document

... Both single and multifamily homes built to the new 2012 en- ergy code standards will save en- ergy and money—lots of it. If Michigan updates its building codes, the state will save nearly $230 million annually by 2030. ... See full document

... DISTRICT 6 (Bay City) CO Jeremy Payne received a recreational trespass complaint in Isabella County. When the CO ar- rived to the complaint, he located the suspect’s vehicle and fresh footprints in the snow. The CO ... See full document

... 2013 RIVERKEEPER: Tess Nelkie, a member of The Anglers of the Au Sable Board of Directors and an active conservationist, has re- ceived the organization’s highest award—Riverkeeper—for 2013. A res- ident of ... See full document

... PROTESTORS RELEASED: Three women—arrested last July and found guilty Jan. 31 of resisting and obstructing police during a summer 2013 protest of an Enbridge oil pipeline—were released in early March by Ingham ... See full document

... to North Woods Call readers. In some ways, Call founder Mar- guerite Gahagan seems a lot like naturalist and writer Gene Strat- ...Michigan’s north woods, Porter (1863-1924) ... See full document

... The trumpeter swan—North America’s largest native waterfowl—her- alds conservation efforts at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary near Hickory Corners, Michigan. Despite weighing in at 30 pounds with a wingspan of seven ... See full document

... A 16-year-old boy survived an unusual attack by a gray wolf in north- ern Minnesota during late August. Noah Graham, of Solway, was camping on Lake Winnibigoshish with friends when the animal re- portedly ... See full document

... CO Michael Evink assisted Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers with a possible kidnap- ping situation in Schoolcraft County. Officer Evink helped conduct the traffic stop related to a woman who was held against her will ... See full document

... This has changed. Money has recovered many of its once-lost functions in North Korea, weakening the value of political capital. The system’s influence is still strong, but receding, and has ceased to be a ... See full document

... five North African states should develop a common labour ...ahead North Africa will need more energy as a result of its modernization programmes and growing ... See full document

... Recent experiences and graphic examples from neighboring states clearly demonstrate the crushing impacts fracking has on fragile ecosystems, farm lands, water, forests and rural communities. The same natural gas for ... See full document

... EDITOR’S NOTE: Tom Harmon of St. Helen, Michigan, recently sent a letter to the Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) and the Department of Natural Re- sources (DNR) commenting—among other things—on the state’s ... See full document

... Layout 1 Michigan’s Conservation Sentinel Since 1953 Early August 2014 $2 50 Vol 61, No 16 Digital Delivery Partnership Aids Black River Trout Page 1 Chesapeake Trial To Proceed Page 1 River Work Hono[.] ... See full document

... above with rusty (rufous) sides and white underparts, and the eye is red. The female replaces the black with brown. You will see them scratching beneath your feeders. The call is unique with a clear “drink your ... See full document

... Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette in late June filed an amended complaint in the state’s second case against Chesapeake Energy for charges of racketeering and fraud. The complaint was amended to in- clude 12 ... See full document

... Layout 1 Michigan’s Conservation Sentinel Since 1953 Late June 2014 $2 50 Vol 61, No 14 Digital Delivery Camp Grayling Expansion? Page 1 Racketeering and Fraud Charges Page 1 Remembering Dr John Richt[.] ... See full document