A week or so ago, we saw a large, brown, leggy bird as we crossed the Ashton Bridge over the Henry’s Fork. She was picking up grit alongside the road, and we immediately recognized her as a hen ...

To prepare the famous pheasant under glass dish, you first have to get a pheasant. Well, that’s been a problem for me this fall. I went bird hunting with my son a couple of times. The dogs did their ...

Listen to the calls of the European common pheasant during mating season, as males display their plumage, defend their territory, and attract mates with loud calls and wing-flapping. This recording ...

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