However, this means the rooster-to-hen ratio has been tilted towards hens, with a ratio of one rooster to three hens instead of the historic 1-to-1 ratio. That is pretty significant change.

Rooster cackle to attract hens, mark territories, and to sound the alarm when they flush. Hen pheasants are drab compared to the gaudy roosters, but they are beautiful birds in their own right ...

One of the most frequent reactions to last week's blog was pheasant hunters remarking their bird dog's nose could distinguish between hens and rooster pheasants. While most of us have that one ...

During pheasant season I like to look at a wildlife print hanging on the wall in my living room. The painting - by the late, esteemed Iowa wildlife artist James Landenberger - depicts a hen and a ...

It’s a nice sign after a year of drought devastated pheasant numbers and dropped them to a 20-year low in 2017. “We got more rain than what we had from last year.

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Lenihan said pheasants will attempt to renest up to three times if their nests are destroyed or they are otherwise unsuccessful. "On their first attempt, hens will lay an average of 11 to 13 eggs ...