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The sublime solitude of spring
Open water, cold day, alone except for restless waterfowl..
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Bird lovers encourage “lights out” during migration season
Property owners can dim and turn off lights at night to help birds find their way to breeding grounds.
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Free Friday morning birdwatching hikes offered this spring in Osceola
Wild Rivers Conservancy naturalist will lead ‘Birding Before Breakfast’ in forests along the St. Croix.
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Groundbreaking study finds widespread lead poisoning in bald and golden eagles
Nearly 50 percent of birds sampled showed evidence of repeated exposure to lead.
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What about woodpeckers?
Late winter is a good time of year to listen for the unique sounds of these birds.
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Applications invited for St. Croix Valley bird habitat grants
People and organizations can request up to $1,000 to preserve and restore habitat for migratory birds.
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Rare Arctic bird seen at mouth of St. Croix River
Gull species native to tundra and ice was found thousands of miles from home.
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Shrinking sharp-tailed grouse population causes canceled hunting season
Threatened barrens bird species has a stronghold along upper St. Croix River — but biologists are concerned.
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The power of a paddle
A simple tool provides solitude and scenery.
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Drones becoming bigger threat to bald eagle nests
Federal wildlife agency warns drone operators to keep their distance from nests to avoid disturbing birds and costly penalties.
