Rost followed-up by providing pictures and other documentation to confirm that the bird found was indeed the same Barred Owl that Forest Strnad had banded 24 years earlier.
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Cody set up his trail camera over a deer carcass taken during the Minnesota firearms deer hunting season just to see what sort of critters visited the site after the hunt.
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A few weeks ago my good friend, Todd Rost of Faribault, Minnesota, was kayaking down the Cannon River when he came upon an unusual sight. From a distance he could tell that fishing line had entangled…
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Take a look at these amazing pictures of this young eagle fighting off a determined fox over some carrion. Supposedly these pictures that were e-mailed to me were taken somewhere in Montana.
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my blog postings will likely be quite sporadic throughout the summer months. Not that I’ve been super diligent about writing prior to my last few posts. So what have I been up to? Photography. Most of my spare time these days has evolved around taking pictures with my Canon DSLR and playing with the ever-growing arsenal [...]
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This blog post will start my annual series of posts leading up to the Minnesota Fishing Opener beginning this Saturday on most of the state’s inland (non-border) waters. To many sportsmen living in the Upper Midwest, the walleye fishing opener (an event that’s also celebrated in several other states not necessarily on the same weekend) is a much [...]
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My wife couldn’t understand why I was laughing. So I explained to her what I was watching…and then she still couldn’t understand what was so funny about that. You see, having a backyard bird feeder can not only be a fun wintertime activity…but it can also be an educational adventure. Today I was laughing at [...]
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Did you hear the story about the house cat that shot it’s owner? Read the article here. Seems some guy in Michigan kept a loaded handgun in his house and the cat somehow knocked it off the counter causing it to discharge. Miraculously the gun discharged and wounded the gun owner, who also happens to [...]
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