NEBRASKAland (VOL. 94 / NO. 7 ISSN 0028-1964) is published monthly, except
for the combined Jan./Feb. and Aug./Sept. issues, by the Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission, 2200 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE. Periodicals postage paid at Lincoln,
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F E AT U R E S . . .
Mixed Bag – Bobcats, Travel to Grand Island, a Brief
History of Fishing Yarns, Fatbiking, Spider Hunting at
Night, Browning's Sweet 16,
Testing for Zebra Mussels,
Bug Banter,
and much more ............................................ 10
Wilderness Workshop –
The Texas Rig ................ 66
Junior Journal
– from "Trail Tales" for kids ............. 68
Page 49
– Urban Neighbors ......................................... 69
Nature Notes
– Pollinator Gardens ............................ 70
In the Field
– Dove Hunting the Fringe ..................... 72
Along the Road
– State Fair Time ............................ 76
Outdoor Ed
– Snake Defense ..................................... 77
Portraits from the Past
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In the Kitchen
– Stuffed Grouse Breast .................... 80
The Last Stop
– Going Batty! ................................... 82
I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E . . .
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August-September 2016
Habitat Artists
STORY AND PHOTOS BY CHRIS HELZER
A Life of Taxidermy
STORY AND PHOTOS BY SARAH KOCHER
Time Well Spent – What to Do in August-September
BY RENAE BLUM
Teal Hunting – Shooting Limits at County Line
STORY BY RICK WHEATLEY, PHOTOS BY JENNY NGUYEN
Grouse Hunting
BY JULIE GEISER
Transition Time
BY JEFF KURRUS
Getting the Point
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JUSTIN HAAG
Nebraska's Bats
STORY AND PHOTOS BY ERIC FOWLER
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Cover: A hoary bat clings to a cottonwood tree along Soldier Creek at
Fort Robinson State Park. Photo by Eric Fowler.
