Grouse

Photo by Bruce Ingram

It was the Christmas holidays this past December, snow had finally stopped falling, and my thoughts naturally turned to —…»

Slightly larger than its cousin the ruffed grouse, the blue grouse often inhabits similar terrain and is nearly always found close to evergreens. Photo by Eric J. Hansen.

“There’s one!” my truck-driving friend almost shouted. A plump ruffed grouse sat just on the edge of the little, rocky,…»

A woodcock in the hand after a short hunt in local covers. Photo by Brad Eden.

During the overlap of the ruffed grouse and woodcock seasons, upland hunters get a unique opportunity to hunt both game…»