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Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society Continue Support for Eastern Woodcock Migration Study

April 15, 2020 by Brent Rudolph

Studying woodcock migration with RGS & AWS funded GPS technology. The Virginia Chapters of the Ruffed Grouse Society have provided the latest commitment of member support for an international collaborative […]

Filed Under: Announcements, Read, Wildlife Ecology, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: american woodcock, American Woodcock Society, woodcock habitat, woodcock migration

Understanding Woodcock Migration – RGS

October 9, 2019 by Erik Blomberg

woodcock-migration

Researchers studying and working to understand the migration habits and tendencies of one remarkable bird. One late afternoon last October, Alex Fish and I headed to a woodlot owned by […]

Filed Under: Announcements, Read, Wildlife Ecology, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: american woodcock, American Woodcock Society, conservation, forest conservation, habitat, woodcock migration

Risk and Reward for the American Woodcock

April 6, 2017 by Ruffed Grouse Society

Risk and Reward for the American Woodcock: the Energy Balance of an Early Migrant in a Late-Winter Storm By Andy Weik, RGS & AWS Regional Wildlife Biologist In the snowy […]

Filed Under: Habitat, Uncategorized, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: american woodcock, bird migration, birds, forest habitat, habitat, migrating birds, migration, snow storm, stella, winter storm, winter storm stella, Woodcock, woodcock habitat, woodcock hunting, woodcock migration

American Woodcock Activity Reports for February

March 3, 2016 by Ruffed Grouse Society

The daily and weekly historical maps may be viewed here: http://ruffedgrousesociety.org/Migration%20Maps%20-%20Feb%202016. We’ve had more February reports to the system than any other recent February. A review of the comments provided […]

Filed Under: Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: woodcock migration, woodcock tracking

Tracking Woodcock Migration Research

March 3, 2016 by Ruffed Grouse Society

The winter woodcock trapping season is complete with the last satellite transmitters (PTTs) deployed in February 2016. This winter the researchers deployed 28 transmitters in Louisiana and Texas. It appears […]

Filed Under: Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: woodcock migration, woodcock tracking

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