In the fall of 1941, just before the U.S. entered World War II, hunters in Minnesota went afield and shot 1.8 million pheasants, the most ever. That was just 25 years after the birds, natives of China ...

For my 40th birthday, in December, I asked my wife, Virginia, for something special. I wanted her to take advantage of the hunter-education classes that had moved online due to the pandemic to obtain ...

“We’ll flush about 150 birds today,” I told my new friend M.D. as we loaded our guns by his truck. A recent transplant to pheasant country at the time, M.D. raptly surveyed the wide fields, trying to ...

Editor's Note: This is the first in a limited series featuring wild game recipes created by Fargo chef and avid hunter and angler Jeff Benda. More content is ...

Pheasant hunting culture has been strong for generations in Pennsylvania — but especially in Lancaster County. Whether from a family member or an old timer at the game lands parking lot, you’ve likely ...

A honey-sweetened brine and a blanket of bacon help give roast pheasants lots of flavor in this warm fall dish. Cranberry juice and dried cranberries bolster a rich sauce to spoon over the tender ...

To the hunter who can’t stand the thought of giving up walking through a frost-covered thicket with a coiled bird dog, ever hoping for that magical flush of a ring-necked pheasant. To Lancaster County ...

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The pheasant is one of the most familiar birds of the British countryside, and yet it doesn't even really belong here. Like the Canada goose and ring-necked parakeet, it is an alien invader, albeit ...

Pheasant hunting opened Saturday across Pennsylvania. Somewhere between 43,000 and 75,000 hunters took to the fields for the 6:46 a.m. starting time. Parking lots at some state game lands were packed.

The statewide hunting season for ruffed and blue grouse, as well as mourning doves, opened Sept. 1, and the season for most other upland game birds, including chukar, quail and rooster pheasants, ...