A biologist bands a duck
Why Biologists Band Waterfowl

Biologists can gain valuable scientific information by banding ducks and geese across the North American…

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Are Dog Bells a Hindrance in Ruffed Grouse Hunting?

Weighing the impact of dog bells on Ruffed Grouse hunting tactics and success. With every…

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Guide To Choosing Flea And Tick Preventatives For Your Dog

Protect your dog from insect-transmitted diseases by learning about the three most common ways to…

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Important Plants for Sharp-tailed Grouse

Sharp-tailed grouse are a highly adaptable species that utilize a wide variety of plant species…

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Hunting Audio Books – Project Upland’s Classic Bird Hunting Books on Audible

Check out our latest bird hunting audio books from classic upland authors and writers. Hidden…

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Woodcock and Grits

If you’re gonna cook a southern-style woodcock dinner, do it right. I have a confession:…

A sage grouse in prime sage grouse habitat.
A Field Guide To Sage-Grouse Habitat

Learn how to identify high-quality sage grouse habitat in the western United States. Chasing Greater…

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Hunting for Bobwhite, Pheasant, and other Small Game in Missouri

Missouri features a plethora of upland bird and small game hunting opportunities on public lands…

A Sage grouse hunter in the west
A Guide to Hunting Sage Grouse

Sage grouse hunting is a privilege that comes with significant responsibility. Each September, an inexplicable…

Ryan Busse bird hunting with his dogs in Montana
Montana Bird Hunting for Pheasant, Huns, Sharp-tailed Grouse, and More

Upland bird hunting under the big sky of Montana is a beautiful challenge with a…

A prairie chicken flushes from grasslands in Kansas
A Guide to Greater Prairie-Chicken Hunting in Kansas

Learn how to locate greater prairie-chickens in Kansas’ legendary Flint Hills, Smoky Hills, and High…

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Sweet and Spicy Canada Goose Burger

Turn your goose legs and thighs into a juicy burger by using these tips for…

Spruce Grouse Hunting In Alaska

Building a new reputation for the overlooked and underrated spruce grouse. Spruce grouse are not…

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Early Season Dove Hunting Ideas

Dove hunting can be the best option for good wingshooting in the early season. I…

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Guide to Hunting Clapper Rails

Learn to hunt this misfit waterbird, from drives to push poling; the clapper rail offers…

Pellet grilled doves with a spicy tequila glaze
Pellet Grill Dove with Sweet and Spicy Tequila Glaze

Rediscover the combination of jalapeños, bacon, and dove meat with this glaze inspired by the…

Krambambuli the famous hunting dog
Six Famous Hunting Dogs in History

The legacies of Old Drum, Fend L’Air, Judy the Pointer, and more reach far beyond…

A plate of three whole-roasted doves with a champagne raspberry sauce, served with cauliflower
Roasted Dove with Raspberry Champagne Sauce

Celebrate September with a champagne reduction sauce and skin-on, whole-roasted doves We sweat bullets all…

Dove in a tree during their migration
Understanding the Dove Migration: Local Versus Migrant Doves

Some mourning doves migrate and others do not. Leg band data helps wildlife managers understand…

A dog being conditioned through exercise and training.
Dog Conditioning – Physically Preparing Your Dog for the Rigor of Hunting Season

Best practices for physically conditioning your dog before hunting season. A long day afield is…

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How To Collect Your Own Firewood

Best practices for cutting, hauling, splitting, and storing firewood Like Henry David Thoreau, I look…