Kelly Maguire, manager of the State Game Farm near Poynette, said the last several months went as smoothly as possible and the employees have 75,000 ring-necked pheasants ready for release ...

The ring-necked pheasant is an import that's become as American as apple pie. The bird is prized by birdwatchers, landowners and especially by hunters who have built traditions and industries ...

“This is a pretty unique stocking we’re doing,” Campbell said as game commission staff began popping the doors on crates of mostly female ring-necked pheasants, part of a group of 8,400 ...

By Corey Kilgannon Dead ring-necked pheasants were flattened into feathered splotches along a Long Island road. Heads, wings and plumage were scattered at regular intervals. Live pheasants darted ...

Native only to Asia, the pheasant can be found in many parts of the world today, primarily because it is an outstanding upland gamebird. It belongs to the Order Galliformes, the same as chickens ...

Ring-necked pheasants are an Asian import that found their way into the U.S. in the 1880s, and into Texas along the coast in the 1930s at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. But the birds did ...

Brian Davis: We’re going to stick with the most common in [00:02:00] the upper Midwest and the United States, that’s the ring neck pheasant. Kenny Coogan: I’m not sure if people start off ...

The classic pheasant gun is a 12- or 16-gauge repeater, chosen because ringneck pheasants are tough and often found in bunches. When the air is full of cackling roosters, as it commonly was back ...

Ring-necked pheasants, a gallinaceous bird related to ... and various barring and spotted patterns. Females are mostly buff-colored with spots and bars that help them blend into the environment ...

From knowing where birds are being stocked to hunting with a bird dog, a state pheasant expert anticipates sportsmen and women will have a great season. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is ...

View of Reeves pheasants (Syrmaticus reevesi), a male and four females, being raised at the Rogers State Game Farm (now Rogers Center) in Sherburne, New York in 1931. (Photo from the Rogers Center ...