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Outdoors blog archive for Jan. 16, 2012

MONDAY, JAN. 16, 2012


Birdwatcher/photographer Ron Dexter, who lives in th foothills of Mount Spokane, snapped this sweet image of the northern hawk owl that's been catching a lot of attention in the Spokane area in January 2012. (Ron Dexter)

A closer look at the rare northern hawk owl

WILDLIFE WATCHING -- Birdwatcher/photographer Ron Dexter, who lives north of Spokane, snapped this sweet image of the northern hawk owl that's been catching a lot of attention in the Spokane area for the past two weeks. The bird has been hunting mice and voles along…

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Black bears are exposing themselves to hunters. (Associated Press)

Time to apply for Idaho spring hunts

HUNTING -- The application period for spring black bear controlled hunts opened Sunday and continues through Feb. 15. The spring turkey controlled hunt application period opens Feb. 1 and runs to March 1. Spring turkey and spring black bear seasons start April 15 – some…

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