One of the more common questions I get from folks is where should I go birding in southwest Montana? I get the question from both locals and out-of-state birders. The answer is southwest Montana ...

Butte, Mont. • These days, the skies above Southwest Montana are teeming with birds headed north. Which means on a windy Tuesday in April, bird protection specialist Mark Mariano has been on ...

The last few years have been good for these birds in FWP Regions 1 (northwestern Montana), 2 (western Montana), 3 (southwestern Montana) and parts of 4. Preliminary information from Region 5 ...

BRIDGER — Despite repeated attempts by the state to establish chukar partridge in Montana, the birds grabbed only a tenuous foothold in a small, rugged, desert-like section of Carbon County ...

Region 3 Traditionally, southwestern Montana's Region 3 is not great for upland bird hunting. FWP's forecast for Region 3 predicts average numbers of sage grouse, blue grouse and spruce grouse.

Hunters who bag upland birds in southwest Montana this fall can help biologists monitor populations and habitat by dropping wings into barrels scattered across the region. Mountain grouse ...

Wildlife managers on the Gulf Coast are already scrambling to prepare for the arrival of millions of birds ... Montana waterfowl either don't migrate all the way to the Gulf, or head southwest ...

And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding. These arid lands support a rich variety of birds, including some birds ...