Joe Gusich starts Morel of the Week and in addition earns Turkey of

Let’s get started Morel of the Week doubled up with Turkey of the Week. As Mike Sehring emailed, ``Another bonus to spring turkey searching.’’ His pal Joe Gusich bagged his tom turkey of 23 kilos with an 11-inch beard and one-inch spurs. He was once searching together with his brother-in-law the second one season in southern Illinois within the Shawnee National Forest. “It took over an hour to call the bird in, until he finally committed,” Sehring emailed. “It was a 25-yard shot.” Sehring indicated the gang is from Canaryville at the South Side. “We have a small hunting cabin in Johnson County, just outside of the Shawnee,” Sehring emailed. “Named Camp Whack-a-way.” Bonus got here with a excellent batch of morels at

Morel of the Week, goslings, walleye, eagle, hawk: Notes,

Notes from round Chicago open air.FIELD NOTESMOREL OF THE WEEKLee Sczepanski messaged on Monday from Northwest Indiana, “Yesterday and today’s and got to see the eaglet today, too.” MOTW, the celebration of images and tales of morel mushrooms round Chicago open air, runs as warranted on Sundays on the Sun-Times open air web page. Send nominations by Facebook (Dale Bowman), Twitter (@BowmanOutdoors) or electronic mail BowmanOutdoors@gmail.internet.DALE’S MAILBAG“I normally have to be careful about nesting geese, but didn’t see a single nest or a goose on one. Instead I came across two pairs of geese with goslings following them around. Seems kind of early, but my timing might be off.” Ken Gortowski, wandering Fox tributariesA: I'm round nesting geese

Morel of Week, hummingbirds, wooden duck, turkey beard: Notes,

Notes from round Chicago outdoor.FIELD NOTESMOREL OF THE WEEKJack Hennessy, who does “Braising the Wild,” texted this final Sunday. Of course, he lives in Kansas. With that, we'll start MOTW for this spring. MOTW, the celebration of images and tales of morel mushrooms round Chicago outdoor, runs as warranted on Sundays on the Sun-Times outdoor web page. Send nominations by Facebook (Dale Bowman), Twitter (@BowmanExterior) or e mail BowmanExterior@gmail.internet.DALE’S MAILBAG“I just wanted to share few bird photos from the local cemetery pond. (Wood duck photo below.) Some hummingbird sightings have been reported in the area, time to clean those hummingbird feeders hang them up.” Jim McGowan, AlsipA: Did it an hour after receiving McGowan’s be aware. Wood duck