Michigan Upland Birds [Part of the Game & Fish Network]
Upland Birds
Michigan Sportsman brings you state hunting coverage of upland birds. Below, find related articles from our magazine, sign up for our free newsletter, or browse through state-specific resources from around the web.
With population cycles on the upswing and strong responses to better -- and more plentiful -- habitat, 2009 is shaping up to be an excellent year to sample Michigan's upland opportunities. ... [+] Full Article
Without a dog, grouse hunting is challenging, to say the least, but two shooters on foot can fool a lot more birds than a lone hunter. Our expert grouse hunter explains how. ... [+] Full Article
Now's the time to get in some extra shooting and to exercise yourself and your dogs in preparation for the upcoming ruffed grouse season. Here are some things to consider. ... [+] Full Article
It's time to get serious again about hunting Old Ruff. We consulted with the Midwest's top grouse expert to tell you what to expect this season. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
If you’re up to the challenge, grouse hunting can be the most rewarding of all upland pursuits. You’ll earn every bird, but these tactics will make the job a little easier. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Ruffed grouse are no different from any other creature: they like to stay comfortable. Watching the thermometer can give you a leg up on where to search for birds. From our October magazines. ... [+] Full Article