Everywhere you look in Jacksonville you see Canada geese. They saunter leisurely across the street right in front of your car. Honk at them and they pay no attention. There are also alligators in Jacksonville but we don’t see nearly as many of them as Canada geese. When a gator does wander into an urban …
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Canada geese nest in strange places
Today I walked up to one of our duck blinds and a Canada goose leapt from the roof. She actually had a nest up there. Goose nests are not much better than dove nests, only bigger. Just a little pile of sticks. No wonder skunks, raccoons, foxes, coyotes and black snakes eat most of the eggs and goslings. Also …
A New Year’s Eve Celebration
Scott Morgan and friends celebrated New Year’s Eve flat on their backs in layout blinds in a field near Baldwin City, KS. Using only fourteen shell decoys, they had hundreds of Canadas checking them out all afternoon. Conscientious hunters that they are, Scott said they could easily have limited out but didn’t want to clean …
New Prints Available Now at RedBubble.com!
Two new watercolors, “Flying Home” and “Chow Time For Canadas” are now available as prints, note cards, and posters at http://www.redbubble.com/people/BruceCochran. Or, for those who prefer the 18″x24″ originals, contact me directly.