Clarice Clark and Jerry Broadus wrote:
>
> He implied that he
> > has gotten so many complaints from hunters about birders disrupting their
> > hunting by chasing their birds away, that the department would probably
> > just have to close the area to everybody but hunters during hunting
> > season.

Soooo--why can't a birder buy a hunting license and a duck stamp, then
get Granpa's old non-firing 12 gauge shotgun down from the fireplace
mantle, mount a BIG 20 x 60 spotting scope on it and go "Duck Hunting"
Hmmmm. :-))

Jerry Converse
Grand Coulee, WA