Tag Archives: Eurasian collared-dove

Flaws in the Laws: Part II – Mourning Dove Hunting

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Marty Ryan

This is the second in the series: Flaws in the Laws. Most of the articles in this series will focus on the Iowa Code. However, this particular flaw is noticeable in the Code and in the Administrative Rules. The Eurasian-collared … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Chuck Gipp, Columbidae, Eurasian collared-dove, Iowa Natural Resource Commission, mourning doves, Rep. Rick Olson, Rock dove | Comments Off

“Lead Is Poison Coalition: Ammunition Myth vs. Reality”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Marty Ryan

Lead is toxic; lead kills eagles, vultures, hawks, and other raptors. It’s easily preventable by using alternative shot. Continue reading →

Posted in Fairness, Issues | Tagged Eurasian collared-dove, Iowa Legislature, Iowa's Natural Resources Commission, Lead Is Poison Coalition, lead shot, Migratory Bird Stamp Hunting Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act | Leave a comment

A Bloody Mess

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Marty Ryan

“Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” And possibly, in Iowa. Continue reading →

Posted in Fairness, Issues | Tagged Eurasian collared-dove, Iowa Constitution, Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Supreme Court, Iowa's Natural Resources Commission, John Locke, lead shot, Legislative Rules Review Committee, mourning doves, Representative Dawn Pettengill, Senator Jack Kibbie, Senator Merlin Bartz | 3 Comments