Though they are capable, pheasants only take flight for short, low-to-the-ground periods. “When you think about everything they’re enduring out there in the wild, they’re actually pretty darn Hardy ...

Despite her diminutive size, she took after the pheasants and Hungarian partridge with relish, tracking down wounded birds, pointing live ones and retrieving any that fell to the bark of our guns.

“Hunters will need to find localized hotspots of pheasants.” Sharptail and Hungarian partridge numbers also are up. Game and Fish observers tallied a 54% increase in sharptails per 100 miles ...

The Minnesota pheasant hunting season opens at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12. Partridge numbers increase in the southwest Gray (Hungarian) partridge is a less frequently encountered game bird ...

The harvest is mostly incidental, with partridge being shot by hunters who come upon them while pursuing grouse or pheasants. But this year, their numbers look impressive, with more partridge ...

STARKE - The gaudy-colored ring-necked pheasant leveled off from its flush and stretched out in full flight. Its long-tail waved in new-day golden light, the bird's distinctive staccato cackling ...

"Not just pheasants, I think that was another part of the state where we had good numbers of partridge which we've sort of seen decline over the years. And they are up. So I think there are a lot ...

Instinctively, I jammed another pair of shells into the over/under gun just in time to complete a Hungarian partridge triple. I’ve haven’t laid eyes on one since. My frequent pheasant hunting ...