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OE ln he CE ee: Pir eke brs. Pb atin. 0 ee wee + eree —————, ———— a a —— 2 at et ees es ie tee ee ee 7 —= — lS ft. . stp, Outdoor Oklahoma 1993 Annual Index Hunting Turkey Hunter’s Handbook M/A Outd@r ITIVla Early Birds S/O Reflections of a Bowhunter S/O Big Game Report *93 S/O 1) What is the daily Real Pheasant Hunting N/D bag limit for Calling All Coyotes panhandle pheasant? Fishing 1993 Oklahoma Angler’s Guide M/A In Search of Trophy Bass M/J 2) What Oklahoma mammal Bowfishing M/J is most closely related to the Some Like It Hot J/A _ raccoon? All About Trout S/O 3) Name the oldest lake in the Fishing vs. Fishin’ S/O State. Fish and Wildlife Management, Research 4) What new wildlife man- and Enforcement agement area is adjacent to McCurtain County Wilderness Area M/A Fort Supply WMA in north- ber for the first time ever? Biodiversity M/J western Oklahoma? 9) What is the smallest wood- Fine Tuning Your Deer Herd J/A 5) What Oklahoma fish pecker species in Oklahoma? Warden School J/A species 1s the largest member 10) What type of seed is most Quail Research Part III S/O of the perch family? popular with many seed e at- Forests and Wildlife S/O 6) Can state game wardens ing birds? Managing for Bigger Crappie N/D enforce federal fish and Winter Bird Survey N/D wildlife laws? ANSWERS: |) 3 cocks 2) ring- Oklahoma’s Striper Status N/D 7) Name the two basic types tail 3) Lake Lawtonka 4) Hal General Conservation and Fern Cooper WMA 5) wall- of modern cartridges for eye 6) yes 7) rimfire and center- Young of the Year M/J rifles and handguns. fire 8) 50,000 9) downy wood- Cave Critters M/J pecker 10) black-oil type sun- Reservoirs Au Naturel M/J 8) In 1992, Oklahoma’s deer flower. harvest exceeded what num- Animal Rights and Wrongs J/A Are You Mussel Bound? S/O Leave it to Beavers S/O Changing Times for Oklahoma Whitetails N/D Animal Anomalies N/D Miscellaneous In Our Next Issue: Oklahoma Winter J/F Spring Blooms M/A The January/February 1994 thing from boating a legendary The Oklahoma Waterfowl Stamp of 1993 M/J issue of Outdoor Oklahoma gar that tipped the scales at more Sportsmen in Jeopardy M/J celebrates a milestone of the than 200 pounds to an Okla- Oldtimers M/J state’s premier outdoor maga- homa duck hunt enjoyed by Pistol Plinking J/A zine - its 50th birthday! movie star John Wayne. Photography Showcase J/A To mark a half century of This 64-page issue, full of Shoot/Don’'t Shoot S/O dedication to informing sports- home spun stories and events More Room to Roam N/D men about hunting, fishing and that shaped wildlife conserva- Hide and Peek N/D other outdoor recreational tion in Oklahoma, would be a Volunteers N/D opportunities, Outdoor Okla- perfect start for a Christmas gift homa takes a look back. Oklahoma’s Watchable Wildlife subscription. To order, complete Beginning in 1945 as a 16- Sooner State Bruins M/A and mail the enclosed ee page black and white publica- Frogs and Toads M/A tion card today. tion designed to welcome The Great Egret M/A World War II soldiers home to The Burrowing Owl M/J Oklahoma’s woods, prairies Shorebirds J/A and streams, this magazine has Bees and Wasps J/A grown to a 64-page, full-color The Mink J/A magazine reaching all who The Bobcat S/O embrace wildlife conservation. ASy A The Pronghorn S/O In the span of 50 years, the — magazine has covered every-