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Jenoch

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11. We have two fresh inches of snow on the ground right now.

Reply to Eleanors38 (Reply #10)

Wed Apr 16, 2014, 05:05 PM

Apr 2014

We're also not real confident of harvesting many deer this November. We've had a tough winter and there's still three feet of snow on the ground at our northern Minnesota huntling land (down from five feet, according to our neighbor). The deep snow combined with 2,500 timberwolves has really hit the white-tail population this winter in northern Minnesota.

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can you point me to an internet site for animal track identification? [View all] grasswire Feb 2014 OP

Try these. oneshooter Feb 2014 #1

any pics? eom yawnmaster Feb 2014 #2

no, I didn't get any photos. grasswire Feb 2014 #3

Google: images animal tracks. Whole raft of them. Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #4

Not likely to be a bobcat -- that would be very unusual here. grasswire Feb 2014 #5

The Encyclopedia of Tracks & Scats rdharma Feb 2014 #6

Deer tracks are easy to spot in the snow. Jenoch Apr 2014 #9

Snow would be a help. In Texas you have limestone Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #10

We have two fresh inches of snow on the ground right now. Jenoch Apr 2014 #11

Wow. Hard to fathom. Here, it's the epic drought... Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #12

We're up to 8 inches of snow just north of the Twin Cities. Jenoch Apr 2014 #13

Cat squirrel = gray squirrel, just another name. Eleanors38 Apr 2014 #14

We have about 20,000 bear in Minnesota. Jenoch Apr 2014 #15

Forest Service animal tracks identification 3Stones Mar 2014 #7

Me too! elleng Mar 2014 #8