Woodcock Banding: Doing Delicate Work

Woodcock Banding: Doing Delicate Work

Woodcock banding activities are permitted through the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and Michigan Department of Natural Resources.  By Nick Green A lifetime of meandering through conservation is dotted with moments of pristine clarity and recollection —...
A Friend of the Grouse: The Roger Moore Legacy

A Friend of the Grouse: The Roger Moore Legacy

By Jay Dowd “During a few phone conversations with him, I was able to gather that his immense love for grouse was only overshadowed by his love of bird dogs. One didn’t have to look too far down the list to see he also had a fondness for good double guns and a...
Woodcock Central

Woodcock Central

By Bob Gwizdz When it comes to naming favorite game animals in Michigan, you will go through a bunch of species before you ever get to woodcock. Deer, ducks, grouse, geese — heck, I suspect rabbits and squirrels are more likely to be named before woodcock, which seem...