That was long before my own hunting career began. Although I never pursued these colorful, raucous gamebirds with a shotgun, I encountered them often in my youth as I explored the overgrown farmland ...

IPSWICH, S.D. -- A rooster jetted out of the corn stalks as soon as Mike Ward and Jax, his German shorthaired pointer, pushed into the crop a quarter-mile away. The bird flew low and straight, rising ...

Photo provided These are three-week old Kansas Blueback pheasants. They will be moved out of the brooder house into flight pens at six weeks of age.

Each year, tens of thousands of ring-necked pheasants are hatched from eggs at the state-run, Richard E. Reynolds Game Farm on Game Farm Road in Ithaca near the Cornell University campus. The state ...

The pheasant did not hold for the point. As wild ring-necks are predisposed, the cock ran like a roadrunner trying to escape a coyote. "Unlike a regular preserve, I don't put out pheasants the same ...