Cover: Blake Steinke makes a mid-
hunt move to a better location while
teal hunting. See story on page 30.
Photo by Doug Steinke.
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Volume 98 No. 7
August-September 2020
PHOTO
BY
JUSTIN
HAAG
F E A T U R E S
22
COMMON SCENTS
By Ryan Sparks
28
OUTDOOR NEBRASKA
What to Do in August and September
By Renae Blum
30
IN PURSUIT OF THE BLUE DART
Story by Todd Mills and photos by Doug Steinke
36
THE SILVER BUG OF 1896
By David L. Bristow, History Nebraska
38
LARGE MILKWEED BUGS
Story and photos by Chris Helzer
42
DOVE BANDING
Story and photos by Eric Fowler
D E P A R T M E N T S
6 Your Nebraska
10 In the Field
46 Mixed Bag
56 Portraits from the Past
58 The Last Stop
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