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Upland Birds
New York Game & Fish brings you state hunting coverage of upland birds. Below, find related articles from our magazine, sign up for our free newsletter, or browse through state-specific resources from around the web.
Strides are being made in improving New York's grouse habitat on public lands. Here's where to find a limit of birds near you this month. ... [+] Full Article
Without a dog, grouse hunting is challenging, to say the least, but two shooters on foot can fool a lot more birds than a lone hunter. Our expert grouse hunter explains how. ... [+] Full Article
Stock up on shells! The average grouse hunter hits only 10 percent of the birds he shoots at. Here's where to find these brown bombshells on New York's public land this month. ... [+] Full Article
Now's the time to get in some extra shooting and to exercise yourself and your dogs in preparation for the upcoming ruffed grouse season. Here are some things to consider. ... [+] Full Article
It's time to get serious again about hunting Old Ruff. We consulted with the Midwest's top grouse expert to tell you what to expect this season. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
If you’re up to the challenge, grouse hunting can be the most rewarding of all upland pursuits. You’ll earn every bird, but these tactics will make the job a little easier. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
New York's public-hunting areas offer some of the best fall grouse hunting in the Northeast. Here's a sampling of state-managed hotspots where good shooting is the order of the day! ... [+] Full Article