1.   But he expressed plans to curtail a typical fall schedule that leans heavily toward bird hunting in favor of trying to bag more birdies on the golf course.

2.   Categories include big-game and bird hunting, fly-fishing and other angling, wilderness adventures and whitewater trips.

3.   Deer hunting and bird hunting also are big deals.

4.   Even as waterfowl and big-game hunting gets under way, small-game and upland bird hunting is also starting up.

5.   Late-fall upland bird hunting is largely a try-it-you-might-like-it proposition.

6.   One time, Mantle said, he took his old friend and teammate Billy Martin bird hunting.

7.   He was headed home after bird hunting with a brother-in-law in Nebraska, a trip he makes every year.