
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Loved in prose, starlings pose a real problem
“Nay, I’ll have a starling shall be taught to speak nothing but ‘Mortimer,’ and give it to him to keep his anger still in motion.” – Henry IV, Part 1: Act 1 Scene 3.

“Nay, I’ll have a starling shall be taught to speak nothing but ‘Mortimer,’ and give it to him to keep his anger still in motion.” – Henry IV, Part 1: Act 1 Scene 3.

Thinking back to last hunting season, do the memories of birds missed number as many as the memories of birds bagged? If so, you’re not alone.
But do you wonder how to go about

The Scioto River is not what you would call a hidden gem; it is too large to hide.
Flowing south through central Ohio, the watershed drains 6,513 square miles. Connected waterways involve part or

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A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Ohio published in the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

Ohio cuffs and collars are field reports from the Division of Wildlife. These reports are from the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.

The Ohio State Trapshooting Association (OSTA) will hold its 140th annual Ohio State Shoot from June 23 to June 28 and thousands of shooters will take to the firing line to win cash and prizes.<br

My wife, Ann, communicates with the trees. I have heard her on nature walks many times, interacting with them in words. I admittedly have not heard them talk back, but they probably are in their
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