California Quail (Callipepla californica) – The Valley Quail Life History
The life history and hunting opportunities of the California Quail also known as the Valley Quail.
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Himalayan Snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) – A Non-Native Game Bird
The Mysterious Mountain Bird from the Himalayas replanted in the Ruby Mountains of Nevada known…
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Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus Urophasianus) – A Game Bird Profile
America’s largest grouse species inhabits the iconic sage steppe and stands at the center of major conservation policy debates.
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Hungarian Partridge (Perdix perdix) – The Non-Native Gray Partridge
An overview of the exotic Hungarian Partridge As you would expect from its name, the…
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Splitting the Blue Grouse into the Sooty and Dusky Grouse
Learn why the blue grouse was split into two subspecies as well as identifying birds…
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Sooty Grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus) – The Rare Blue Grouse Subspecies
Hunting the ever-challenging coastal Blue Grouse known as the sooty grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus) The sooty…
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Dusky Grouse (Dendragapus obscurus) – A Blue Grouse Life History
Chasing one of the two elusive blue grouse in the mountains on North America.
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Sharp-tailed Grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus) – A Prairie Grouse Overview
What do you know about the northern prairie grouse known as the sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)?
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Gambel’s Quail (Callipepla gambelii) – Desert Quail Life History and Biology
The Gambel’s quail (Callipepla gambelii) is found in the American southwest and into Mexico as one of three desert quail species.
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Bobwhite Quail (Colinus virginianus) – Northern Quail Life History and Biology
The complicated story of the once plentiful Northern Bobwhite Quail (Colinus virginianus) and its decline on the American landscape.
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Mearns Quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae) – Overview of the Montezuma Quail in America
The Mearns quail, which is often called the Montezuma quail, is a rare site in…
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How to Recover More Birds Without a Dog
Do you use these strategies to recover more birds without a dog? If you’ve been…
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Ring-Necked Pheasant – An Upland Game Bird Profile
History of the Exotic Ring-Necked Pheasant of the Prairie (Phasianus colchicus).
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How to Identify Ruffed Grouse Habitat
Where to Find Ruffed Grouse Habitat Throughout the Country If you’re going to be a…
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The American Woodcock Profile – Scolopax minor
A look at the migratory game bird of known for its many names the American Woodcock.
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Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) – Bellwether of the Forest
The ruffed grouse is a bellwether of forest health and a celebrated icon among North American game birds.
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Greater Prairie-Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) – A Game Bird Profile
Hunting the ghostly-sounding and comical greater prairie-chicken If you’ve never seen a greater prairie-chicken, you’re…
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Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis) – An Upland Game Bird Profile
Take a look at the Spruce Grouse (Falcipennis canadensis) its history, biology, and hunting availability.
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Learning How to Shoot Through Thick Ruffed Grouse and Woodcock Cover
Ignoring the trees is easier said than done but a cornerstone to good wingshooting in…
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How Pausing Causes Ruffed Grouse to Flush
How taking your time can equal more upland bird shooting opportunities. If you’re like most…
