Recent content by M. R. Byrd

I am not aware of the pass shooting around here in the last hundred years. I have heard of shooting greaters that way in counties in the Flint Hills(Elk, Chase, Lyons) flying to and from feeding fields. Back in the early/mid 90's was the best populations here and there was a flock of about 25...

I have lessers here, not many and don't seen them often. They live in pasture away from our pheasant hunting area, but once in a while there will be a flush when pheasant hunting usually just a single or maybe up to four. Only killed two here in my lifetime when there was a season. Picked one up...

Welcome

Welcome

Welcome

I have seen intervention work with a family member. Thank God, he has been sober for over 30 years.

6" here at the Ponderosa, Dodge City, KS

Looks so much like my late Drahthaar.

Beautiful dog

Beautiful dogs. Good hunting

Beautiful pup. I bet you two will make a good team. I didn't see where you are located. I hope there is some good areas to get Betty out in the elements and exposed to all the sights, smells and sounds experienced in a hunting field. I have been blessed and spoiled to have the very best bird dog...

Another 0.40" bring YTD 33.55"

Added 1.10" in the last 24 hours bringing YTD to 33.15" After that hard freeze which prompted milo harvest to begin and unusually warm weather, milo harvest was in full swing. All across this area combines were everywhere and those inverted cone piles of milo were getting huge and all those...

Quick shower in the wee hours this morning. 0.15" YTD 32.05" Hard freeze coming tonight.

After I dumped the rain gauge this morning, it started raining again, just a slow steady gentle rain, pretty much all day. Picked up another 0.55" bringing YTD 31.90" Was a good day to spend in the shop and house and watch a little football.