Most people don’t realize the benefit of woodcock habitat work accomplished in the winter. While there are a number of reasons why habitat work occurs this time of year, one of the main reasons is ...

The words "Do Not Disturb" may make for a restful hotel stay, but that's not the way to grow a forest full of woodcock and ruffed grouse. If you want to find some birds, starting this coming Friday ...

DULUTH -- The little birds with the long bills need lots of logs and branches on the ground to hide from predators. That's the findings in a University of Minnesota Duluth’s Natural Resources Research ...

DULUTH — Four woodcock that grew up in northern Minnesota are spending their winter basking in the Gulf Coast region sunshine and are checking in every five days to tell us about it. They are part of ...

Pennsylvania wildlife officials hope to restore the state’s woodcock population to 1970s levels by creating nearly 800,000 acres of new habitat over the next decade. The Game Commission’s new American ...

Every fall, the fields and forests of Minnesota come alive with the rustle of wings and the thrill of the chase as upland ...

A national survey of woodcock hunters has found little support for a proposed woodcock stamp that would raise money for woodcock habitat work in Midwest and Southern states. The survey was done ...

It's hard to believe, but in six weeks we'll be tramping thick cover for small birds, the fortunes of woodcock being far more than a subject for discussion over a picnic dinner. Actually, it was a ...

A suggestion to create a $10 federal woodcock stamp to raise money for habitat projects appears to be gaining support, but the idea could still be months or years away from being debated in Congress.

Ringneck pheasant was the premier game bird in the farming areas of Pennsylvania decades ago, but birds of another color dominated the mountainous woodland scene. Pennsylvania’s state bird, the ruffed ...

DULUTH — The little birds with the long bills need lots of logs and branches on the ground to hide from predators. That’s one of the findings in a study by the University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Natural ...