The rugged game bird that pushes upland hunters to new limits (Alectoris chukar). Like the ring-necked pheasant, the chukar is a non-native game bird species introduced from the...
What do you know about the northern prairie grouse known as the sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)? The sharp-tailed grouse is a bird of the northern prairies and...
The desert quail with a stylish hairdo (Callipepla gambelii). The Gambel’s quail is a desert-dwelling species that primarily occupies the American Southwest and Mexico,...
The complicated story of the once plentiful Bobwhite Quail (Colinus virginianus). As one of several species of North American quail, the bobwhite quail has been studied...
How and where to hunt the rarely seen Mearns Quail (Cyrtonyx montezumae). The Mearns quail, also called the Montezuma quail or fool quail, is a beautiful southern species of quail...
History of the Exotic Ring-Necked Pheasant of the Prairie (Phasianus colchicus). The pheasant has a very interesting history in this country. Usually, exotic species cause...
The Wilson’s Snipe is a real and worthy pursuit (Gallinago delicata). Perhaps no other bird is so widely misunderstood than the Wilson’s snipe, a bird made famous for its...
Hunting the Comical Bird of Many Names the American Woodcock (Scolopax minor). The American woodcock is known by many nicknames: timberdoodle, bogsucker, mud snipe,...
The Ruffed Grouse is the Game Bird that Makes the North Woods Alive (Bonasa umbellus). This upland game bird, also called a partridge, has easily captured the hearts and interests...
Hunting the Ghostly-Sounding and Comical Greater Prairie Chicken (Tympanuchus cupido). If you’ve never seen a greater prairie chicken, you’re missing out on an extremely...