“Sharp-tailed grouse are very mobile and adapted to finding new areas with suitable habitat, such as after large wildfires,” Balzer added. “If the habitat is good enough to support birds ...

“Sharp-tailed grouse are very mobile and adapted to finding new areas with suitable habitat, such as after large wildfires,” Balzer added. “If the habitat is good enough to support birds ...

The recently-purchased land is also located next to BLM's 4,200-acre Hixon Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse Area of Critical Environmental Concern. , the area supports western Idaho's largest and ...

This brought the total acres available to 131,100. The total allocation for sharp-tailed grouse in Idaho is 106,100 acres with an additional 25,000 acres set aside for western Idaho upland game birds.

But new research led by University of Wyoming scientists has found that the 8,000-10,000 sharp-tailed grouse found in the shrublands and high deserts of southern Carbon County and northwest Colorado ...

In spring 2017, we initiated a three-year field study investigating the population demography, habitat selection, and subspecies status of Columbian sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus ...

"The overall goal of this research study is to determine if a wind farm may have any effects on sharp-tailed grouse habitat use, survival and reproduction," explained Michael Rucker, CEO of Scout.

The 2025 Wisconsin sharp-tailed grouse hunting season will run from Oct. 18 to Nov. 9, 2025. An application period will run from June 30 until Aug. 1 for entry into a limited-drawing lottery.

The Sharp-tailed Grouse Advisory Committee has recommended the DNR resume a hunting season for the species this fall. If approved, it would be the first such season since 2018.

The decline of the sharp-tailed grouse is largely attributed to a loss of habitat, he noted, including the loss of habitat that prevented the movement of different populations through mountain passes.

Montana is not known for its appreciation of sharp-tailed grouse. Deer, elk and bighorn sheep are the headline grabbers. So when Lance McNew first arrived in the state nine years ago, he felt like ...

Sharp-tailed grouse were back on their dancing ground in the middle of last week -- but their dancing was desultory -- perhaps because their feet were cold. Mike Jacobs portrait for Always in ...