GRAND FORKS — A common theme emerged this week when I talked with wildlife managers in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota about wildlife and how they’re faring this winter. There’s been a noticeable ...

Big game attracts many hunters to the West, but the region is also home to some of the country’s best upland bird hunting.

At the risk of jinxing it, this is shaping up to be a very good fall if you’re an upland game bird hunter. Whether sharp-tailed grouse, Hungarian partridge or ruffed grouse, the outlook is optimistic ...

Southern Minnesota’s upland hunters fall into three distinct categories: Casual bird chasers who may only hit fields one weekend a season, semi-serious hunters who include several trips to pheasant ...

SOME PEOPLE buy a sports car when they reach a certain age. I went hunting on New Year’s Day. That wasn’t a radical life change, as I hunt a lot of days, but part of the deal I’d made long ago with my ...

The 2006-2007 Nevada hunting seasons for Chukar, Hungarian Partridge, four species of quail (California, Gambel's, Scaled and Mountain) and three species of rabbit (Cottontail, Pygmy and White-Tailed ...

An Idaho hunter discovered an unusual bird while on a hunting trip on Oct. 7 in the Cecil D. Andrus Wildlife Management Area near Cambridge. Tim Franks, of Mountain Home, was upland bird hunting — ...

State wildlife officials aren’t gushing about upland bird hunting prospects in Eastern Washington, but the season opening Saturday might not be a bust either. Here’s a summary of the Washington ...

It was a great year for upland bird hunters in Washington. Favorable spring hatching conditions led to big numbers of pheasants, quail and partridge this year, and hunters took advantage. Whitman ...