FIELD NOTES – November 2011
By Jack McShane Since the deer are few here in Bussey Hollow I have focused my attention on a small murder of crows that attend to the few pieces of stale bread that are presented on the front lawn every couple of days. Yes, I did say a murder of crows. You might want to [...]
FIELD NOTES – October 2011
By Jack McShane
In my past article for the Gazette with a deadline of August 15th and for an issue coming out on September 1st, all that was written may have seemed mundane considering the catastrophe of August 28. This issue will be coming out on October 1 when much will have been written about it and its aftermath, and hopefully the generous outpouring of neighborly help in the myriad of ways has not ceased.
FIELD NOTES – September 2011
By Jack McShane
It has been my observation lately that deer and turkey numbers here in Bussey Hollow are drastically down as compared to previous years. Having said this I am also getting reports from my buddies in the Tremperskill Hunting and Fishing Club that they are seeing normal numbers in their hollows and hills.
FIELD NOTES – August 2011
Jack recounts an incident with a fatally wounded deer, and shows off photographs from his new trail cam.