Wisconsin will hold a limited hunting season this fall for sharp-tailed grouse, according to the Department of Natural ...

With the destruction of grasslands, over half the grassland bird population has been lost since 1970. Local organizations are trying to reverse that trend.

The 2022-32 Wisconsin prairie chicken management plan calls for grassland habitat improvements that would help a range of troubled bird species.

Stocking game birds has added benefits for farmers and others, too. Why stocking Wisconsin with 77,000 birds this fall is beneficial for many Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

A variety of birds build cup nests, which are often held steady by a base of twigs, bark shreds, grasses and mosses. They’re also held together by a layer of mud, spiderwebs, fur and hair.

During spring bird migration, most birds travel through the U.S. from mid-April to mid-May, according to BirdCast. Here's a look at how to watch some of the birds migrate to Wisconsin this time of ...

The most recent population estimate for Canada, completed in 2017, says there were 270 burrowing owls left on the Prairies. In 2006, the population was thought to be between 800 and 1,600.

Nation's grassland birds, found in 14 states, have declined 43% since 1970, more than any other category, and are currently 'in crisis.' Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

The report says one grassland bird that has especially declined with receding grasslands is the chestnut-collared longspur. This endangered songbird’s population has decreased by almost 95 per ...