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Bluebird watch: Chicks take wing and leave an empty nest

4/29/2011 2:17 AM


Fledged!

It’s astounding to imagine a creature could grow inside a box for 18 days, jump through a hole and take wing to fly 30 feet up into a tree and land on the ... 

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Bluebird watch: A damp, ant-infested finish

4/27/2011 10:05 AM


We’re shaping up to have a little bit of a rough finish. Some warm weather would be nice.

Our final three seem healthy enough but they are hunkered down against ... 

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Bluebird watch: Sparrow kills two chicks

4/24/2011 5:39 PM


And then there were three.

The house sparrow apparently got in his licks when he had the chance. We opened the box Saturday afternoon to find two of the five chicks ... 

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Oklahoma's Christie wins inaugural All Star Series

4/23/2011 6:48 PM


Oklahoma angler Jason Christie won the inaugural Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series title on Lake Ray Hubbard today with a three-day total of 61.93 pounds.

Professional ... 

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Christie leads PAA series on Lake Ray Hubbard

4/23/2011 7:50 AM


Oklahoman Jason Christie of Park Hill launches his bass boat today on Lake Ray Hubbard as leader going into the final day of the Bass Pro Shops PAA All Star Series.

A ... 

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Bluebird watch: A "sparrow spooker" seems to work

4/22/2011 9:55 PM


So now my backyard is home to a “sparrow spooker.”

After seeing a male house sparrow in the box Thursday something had to be done. Since the City of Bixby isn’t ... 

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Pawhuska man snags new state record paddlefish

4/22/2011 9:05 PM


Oklahoma has a new state record paddlefish, and it narrowly escaped the fillet knife to get to the scales.

Aaron Stone, 21, of Pawhuska snagged the big female in ... 

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Bluebird watch: A crappy bluebird day

4/21/2011 10:08 PM


Today was not a bluebird day.

It was so crappy I’m at a loss where to start, so I guess I’ll start with the poop.

Bluebird parenting goes on rain or shine and ... 

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GRDA plan moves fishing access below Hudson Lake

4/21/2011 3:09 PM

Grand River Dam Authority notified the public today that parking and fishing access will be relocated on the south side of the Grand River below the Robert S. Kerr Dam ... 

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Information sought in bald eagle shooting

4/19/2011 3:16 PM

Game wardens with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation are asking for help finding who is responsible for shooting an immature bald eagle found dead along ... 

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Couple finds nice crappies on Keystone's banks

4/19/2011 11:18 AM


David Maxey said he and his wife, Debbie, are hitting a creek off Keystone Lake every day this month, or at least as long as the crappie bite lasts. No wonder with the ... 

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Bluebird watch: A dry and growing five

4/16/2011 3:23 PM


Three days makes a big difference in the growth of a bluebird chick, and it makes a difference in the number of chicks for us, too.

There are five.

On the first ... 

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The Outdoors

Kelly Bostian is an Iowa boy who developed a knack for writing about the outdoors as a college kid - way back when wild turkeys were scarce - at Iowa State University. He comes to Oklahoma by way of Alaska, where he worked 23 years as outdoor editor and later managing editor of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. He comes to Green Country with two beautiful daughters, an extraordinarily tolerant wife, and an 11-year-old female black Labrador retriever named Tag, who knows she's actually the brains behind everything that Kelly does.

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