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Snipe Hunting — For Real

January 26, 2013 Rob Heflin Other Hunting, Promote

The silhouette of a flying snipe is unmistakable. Look for the stocky, short wings and long, slender bill. Snipe also make a screeching alarm call when flushed, which is sometimes the first clue a hunter has that a bird is nearby.

These aren’t the birds of your college pranks. They’re a blast to hunt, and they’re plentiful now.

Christmas has come and gone, and deer and duck seasons are coming to an end in Mississippi. Most of us have fattened up over the holidays, and the brutal, late-winter weather might have us spending a little too much time indoors munching on the candied pecans.Click here to read more on Snipe Hunting — For Real