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A sad looking English Setter lays on the floor during the bird hunting off season.
Hunting Culture

How to Keep Busy During the Bird Hunting Off Season

ByFrank Loncarich April 7, 2025July 27, 2025

Become a student of the birds you hunt through learning basic biology, meteorology, and networking…

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A portrait of a bobwhite quail with an open beak.
Bobwhite Quail Hunting | Conservation | Quail Species

Midwestern Bobwhite Quail Conservation: The Time for Action is Now

ByFrank Loncarich February 17, 2025July 25, 2025

Two quail biologists encourage private landowners to take advantage of state and federal habitat management…

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Gambel's Quail Hunting | Quail Species | Scaled Quail Hunting

Guide to Hunting Gambel’s and Scaled Quail In Arizona

ByFrank Loncarich January 7, 2025July 25, 2025

Expect arid conditions and difficult terrain when hunting these two desert quail species My first…

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A German Wirehaired Pointer retrieves a pheasant in tall grass.
Hunting Culture

A Guide to the Unofficial Kansas Upland Grand Slam

ByFrank Loncarich December 31, 2024July 27, 2025

Tips from a biologist for achieving Kansas’ Grand Slam and hunting bobwhite, pheasants, and prairie…

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Grouse Species | Prairie Chicken Hunting

Hunting Late Season Prairie Chickens

ByKyle Hedges December 24, 2024July 27, 2025

Tips for hunting greater prairie-chickens towards the end of their season. The Kansas Flint Hills…

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Pheasant Hunting

Late Season Pheasant Hunting Tips

ByFrank Loncarich November 26, 2024July 27, 2025

As pheasant hunting moves later into the season, hunting ringnecks requires a little extra effort…

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A Guide to Wild Pheasant Hunting in North America
Pheasant Hunting

A Guide to Wild Pheasant Hunting in North America

ByFrank Loncarich November 12, 2024July 31, 2025

Learn how to hunt pheasants by identifying their habitat, understanding their behavior, and understanding tried-and-true…

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Woodcock Hunting

How to Identify American Woodcock Habitat

ByKyle Hedges November 5, 2024July 27, 2025

Learn how to find woodcock habitat in the Northwoods, central and southern states, and along…

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Pheasant Hunting

Tips for Hunting Early Season Pheasants

ByKyle Hedges October 14, 2024July 25, 2025

During the early season, weather, habitat conditions, and hunting pressure impact which cover types pheasants…

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Grouse Species | Sharp-tailed Grouse Hunting

Important Plants for Sharp-tailed Grouse

ByFrank Loncarich September 24, 2024July 25, 2025

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

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Grouse Species | Prairie Chicken Hunting

A Guide to Greater Prairie-Chicken Hunting in Kansas

ByFrank Loncarich September 10, 2024July 31, 2025

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

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Dove Hunting

Early Season Dove Hunting Ideas

ByKyle Hedges August 31, 2024July 24, 2025

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

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Dove Hunting

Understanding the Dove Migration: Local Versus Migrant Doves

ByKyle Hedges August 13, 2024July 26, 2025

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

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Dove Hunting

Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura): A Feathery Missile

ByKyle Hedges July 30, 2024July 31, 2025

Mourning doves are a popular, fast-flying game bird with a haunting call.

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Gambel's quail with chicks in the Southwest
Bobwhite Quail Hunting | Gambel's Quail Hunting | Mearns Quail Hunting | Quail Species | Scaled Quail Hunting

How Rainfall Influences Quail Populations

ByFrank Loncarich February 5, 2024July 26, 2025

Explore how rainfall, or lack thereof, influences various quail populations across the United States from…

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Grouse Species | Prairie Chicken Hunting | Sharp-tailed Grouse Hunting

How to Identify the Difference in Prairie Grouse on the Hunt

ByFrank Loncarich December 4, 2023July 27, 2025

Ways to differentiate prairie chickens and sharp-tailed grouse both in the field and in the…

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Grouse Species | Sharp-tailed Grouse Hunting

Complete Guide to Sharp-tailed Grouse Hunting

ByFrank Loncarich October 30, 2023July 26, 2025

Discover the intricacies of sharptail grouse habitat, effective hunting techniques, and optimizing dog performance for…

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Grouse Species | Prairie Chicken Hunting

Guide to Hunting Greater Prairie Chickens

ByFrank Loncarich September 20, 2023July 27, 2025

Prairie chicken hunting tips, tricks, and advice from an expert After 35 years of bird…

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A covey of bobwhite quail in brush
Bobwhite Quail Hunting | Conservation | Quail Species

Environmental Factors that Drive Bobwhite Quail Chick Survival

ByFrank Loncarich July 3, 2023July 26, 2025

Weather, protein availability, and predation determine bobwhite quail population sizes Each September, bobwhite hunters across…

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A Mearns Quail in Arizona
Mearns Quail Hunting | Quail Species

Hunting Mearns’ Quail in Arizona

ByFrank Loncarich June 5, 2023August 1, 2025

It takes a team to find North America’s most prized quail species the Montezuma quail…

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Bobwhite Quail Hunting | Quail Species

The Science of Bobwhite Quail Nesting Dates

ByFrank Loncarich May 1, 2023July 31, 2025

Have we been all wrong when it comes to Northern Bobwhite nest hatch timing? As…

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