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• Out & About: New hunters bypass hunter ed in Idaho

  January 13, 2013 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTFIELD – To encourage potential new hunters, the Idaho Fish and Game Department is offering novices the opportunity to hunt for up to one year before completing a hunter education …

• Out & About: 238 bird species tallied in Spokane County ‘Big Year’

  January 6, 2013 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTCOUNT – Unless there’s a stray report still to come in, Inland Northwest Birders and Spokane Audubon tallied 238 species in their 2012 Spokane County “Big Year” effort to spot …

• Out & About: Schweitzer avalanche indicates ice layer

  December 16, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTSLIDE – Three skiers were buried, but quickly rescued by other skiers, in small inbounds avalanches on the Headwall at Schweitzer Mountain Resort on Dec. 7, Sean Briggs, resort spokesman, …

• Eagles soar over Wolf Lodge Bay

  November 21, 2012 in Outdoors on Page A1 Bald eagles are congregating earlier and in larger numbers than last year for their annual feast of spawning kokanee at Lake Coeur d’Alene. Carrie Hugo, wildlife biologist with the U.S. … 1

• Field reports: Hundreds of bald eagles wintered in Oregon

  April 1, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C9 WILDLIFE – The Oregon Wildlife Commission took bald eagles off the state endangered species list recently, five years after the big birds were removed from the federal list. In 1963, …

• Out & About: More highlights in 2011 outdoors

  January 8, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTFIELD – Notable additions to last week’s 2011: The Year Outdoors:

• Out & About: Eagle Watch Week starts at Lake CdA

  December 25, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C10 OUTSEE – There’s never been a better year to take in the annual Eagle Watch Week activities at Lake Coeur d’Alene. Bald eagles have been gathering in record numbers in …

• Eagle count at lake swells

  December 17, 2011 in City, Outdoors on Page B1 Bald eagles are mobbing Lake Coeur d’Alene in record numbers this week. The annual eagle congregation to feast on spawning kokanee in Wolf Lodge Bay swelled to 259 on Friday, …

• Landers: Bald eagles, kokanee show up in big numbers

  December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Bald eagles and kokanee in North Idaho are bucking the worldwide trend of deficits and declines. Kokanee, those delicious land-locked sockeyes, are spawning in numbers higher than we’ve seen in …

• Landers: Bald eagles, kokanee experience boom time

  November 30, 2011 in Outdoors, Sports Bald eagles and kokanee in North Idaho are bucking the worldwide trend of deficits and declines. 1

• Eagle numbers down sharply on Lake Cd’A

  November 23, 2011 in Outdoors The annual gathering of bald eagles that feast on spawning kokanee at Lake Coeur d’Alene is getting off to a slow start.

• Giving critters a second chance

    April 24, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C10 The circle of life revolves around creatures dying so others can be nourished. But wildlife managers recognize that most people can’t ignore a critter in distress. This is where wildlife …

• Bracing for the ‘baby season’

  April 24, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C10 Wildlife rehabilitators are bracing for their busiest and saddest time of year as wildlife enters the nesting, fawning and calving season. Many of the wild animals brought to wildlife rehabilitators …

• Eagles set lofty record at Lake CdA

  December 24, 2010 in City, Outdoors on Page A5 The winter gathering of bald eagles at Lake Coeur d’Alene soared to record numbers this week. “I can hardly believe it myself, but the total today was 254, well over …

• Out & About

  December 12, 2010 in Outdoors on Page C12 20th annual Eagle Watch set at Lake Coeur d’Alene OUTFIELD – At least seven dozen bald eagles were congregated in the Wolf Lodge Bay area of Lake Coeur d’Alene this …

• Bounty draws eagles

  December 11, 2010 in Idaho on Page B1 It’s 7 a.m., and six bald eagles are circling over Wolf Lodge Bay. In the weak winter light, the snowy landscape has the starkness of a black-and-white photograph. The eagles …

• Send us your Wolf Lodge Bay eagle photos

  December 7, 2010 in Idaho, Outdoors Eagles are congregating at Lake Coeur d’Alene’s Wolf Lodge Bay to feast on kokanee salmon, and we want to see your photos.

• Eagles fall in love, flirt with disaster

  April 18, 2010 in Outdoors on Page C10 The term “falling in love” is especially appropriate for breeding bald eagles. Although most pairs in this region are nesting by now, their passions were revved up during late winter …

• Second bald eagle found shot dead in Riverside State Park

  March 31, 2010 in City on Page A5 A bald eagle was found shot to death in Riverside State Park last week, the second killed locally this month. The Humane Society of the United States is offering a … 1

• Bald eagle shot to death in Riverside State Park

  March 30, 2010 in Region A bald eagle was found shot to death in Riverside State Park last week - the second bald eagle found killed locally this month. 11

• Bald eagle killed near Long Lake; reward offered

  March 12, 2010 in City, Region A bald eagle was shot to death near Long Lake last weekend, and the Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for tips …

• Winter wildlife in a family way

  February 28, 2010 in Outdoors on Page C12 January and February might seem to put a chill on love in the great outdoors, but winter clearly arouses interest among some critters. Great horned owls have been having a …

• Bald eagle congregation peaking at Lake CdA

  December 13, 2009 in Outdoors on Page C12 Wolf Lodge Bay is alive with bald eagles that have migrated to the northeast corner of Lake Coeur d’Alene to feed on spawned-out and dying kokanee. U.S. Bureau of Land …

• Bald eagles flocking to Lake Coeur d’Alene

  December 6, 2009 in News, Outdoors The annual congretion of bald eagles in Wolf Lodge Bay is dwindling earlier than in past years, prompting biologists and volunteers to move up the date for the annual Eagle … 4

• Out & About

  April 19, 2009 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTCRY

• Field reports: Eagle chicks in Web spotlight

  April 12, 2009 in Outdoors on Page C9 Internet surfers around the world are flocking to the Hancock Wildlife Foundation Web site to watch live video of a pair of bald eagles ready to hatch eggs in a …

• Live webcams focus on live action of eagles rearing their eaglets

  April 8, 2009 in Outdoors Internet surfers around the world are flocking to the Hancock Wildlife Foundation Web site to watch live video of a pair of bald eagles rearing their young in a nest … 7

• Bird-watchers track famous eagle

  December 29, 2008 in City on Page A7 KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Jack Noller isn’t the kind of guy who spends his days stalking celebrities. But one sort of fell in his lap when he was photographing bald …

• Bald eagles dispersing from Lake CdA

  December 19, 2008 in Idaho, Outdoors The spike in bald eagles congregating at Lake Coeur d’Alene appears to be over for the season.

• Bald eagle visits rising on Lake Coeur d’Alene

  December 9, 2008 in Idaho, News The number of bald eagles congregating in the Wolf Lodge Bay area of Lake Coeur d’Alene has soared in the past week.

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