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Sharp-tailed Grouse Observation Blinds to Open

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North Dakota If you live in or near North Dakota, several national wildlife refuges and a state wildlife management area will offer sharp-tailed grouse observation blinds for public use this spring. The blinds are popular with wildlife photographers and others interested in watching the spring courtship rituals of sharp-tailed grouse. Grouse blinds typically receive widespread [...]

Winter Wildlife Woes Continue

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North Dakota Game and Fish Department biologists indicate the final 4-6 weeks of winter will be critical to the health of the state’s wildlife. “Depending on how the rest of the winter plays out, the cumulative impact could be significant,” said Randy Kreil, wildlife chief. Reports of pheasant losses continue, especially after the statewide rain [...]

How is this Hard Winter Effecting Pheasant Populations?

North Dakota upland game supervisor Stan Kohn provides his insights into this winter’s effects on upland game birds and particularly the ring-necked pheasant. Apparently, it hasn’t had much of an effect on wildlife so far. That’s good news. Watch a pretty good video by the Game and Fish Department, North Dakota here.