There is a proverb that says "If the goose honks high, fair weather. If the goose honks low, foul weather." Honking high or honking low does not mean the pitch of their voices. Instead, it deals with ...
Dear Readers: I’ve seen a cornucopia of birds over the past week — mallards, Canada geese, bald eagles, even a few lingering American white pelicans — reminding me of this column which was originally ...
As someone who grew up field hunting stubborn Canada geese in Illinois, I can’t think of a better feeling than when Sept. 1 hits. It’s the kick-off to resident honker season, when young, uneducated ...
Researchers with the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department are no strangers to managing the chaos of honking, kicking and flapping when catching a flock of Canadian geese. That commotion was ...
Dear Readers: Here’s a column that was published originally on Jan. 5, 2014. Hi, Johnnie: I enjoy your column. Thanks for your work. I did a brief Internet search and found a lot of information, but ...