N.J. helping quail make comeback
WOODLAND TOWNSHIP — In a forest clearing on a large cranberry farm, field technicians with New Jersey Audubon used electronic equipment to search for bobwhite
July 25, 2016
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Penny Barnhart
Forest Service Formalizes Bobwhite Habitat Support with SC, GA Projects
In a first-of-its-kind pact, the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative (NBCI), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), the Georgia Wildlife Resources Division and the South Carolina
July 20, 2016
From the Farmhouse to the White House: Bittersweet Birding
A solo birdwatching trip to an east Arkansas national wildlife refuge last weekend took me physically and mentally away from work’s reports, contracts and
July 13, 2016
Beltway Bobwhites: Taking a Fork in the Trail Toward a Brighter Future for the Bobwhite
Jack Ward Thomas is on my mind as I pen this article, because he very recently passed away. Born in Fort Worth, Texas in
June 24, 2016
Native Grass Gazette: 2 Upcoming Meetings of Importance to the Grassland Community
July 17-20 the 24th North American Prairie Conference kicks off at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. Information about the conference can be found online
June 24, 2016
Conservationists plan to save America’s shortleaf pine forests
MOBILE, Ala. (June 16, 2016) – A coalition of conservation experts, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies has announced the publication of a long-awaited five-year plan
June 16, 2016
Iowa Quail Harvest Highest Since 2007
This past season Iowa’s quail hunters enjoyed their best hunting since 2007, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Hunters harvested an estimated
June 13, 2016
Out in the Open: Everything You Know About Forests is Probably Wrong
An interesting story in the Journal Review in Crawfordsville, Indiana, which pretty much sums up the state of forest management on public lands in the
June 6, 2016
Beltway Bobwhites: NBCI Plans Study of Federal Ag Programs’ Impact on Upland Game Bird Habitat
With the 2014 Farm Bill nearly half-way implemented — with mixed results for wildlife — NBCI is already thinking about how to make the next
June 3, 2016
The Oaks & Prairies Joint Venture’s Grassland Restoration Incentive Program, or GRIP, is making a difference for bobwhites, grassland songbirds and butterflies … and the
June 2, 2016
