Pheasant Crow Counts

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onealmck

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I saw this article yesterday. Looks like South Dakota is discontinuing their pheasant crow counts. I found this shocking. It made me think, KS hasn’t published counts yet this year. Given the madness of the spring I’m curious if counts took place and KDWPT is just behind or if we won’t have those data points for this year. Any input?

www.newsdakota.com

SD Now Flying Blind on Pheasant Numbers

South Dakota Game Fish & Parks recently announced it would be discontinuing it’s summer roadside brood count surveys, and instead would rely on extrapolation of weather conditions in winter and spring to facilitate a guess at what
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I hadn’t looked for that one specifically. I usually pay pretty close attention to the crow counts, bobwhite whistle counts, and then the brood survey. I find the small game survey to be interesting, particularly the average harvest per day. That said, this time of year I’m looking for any kind of news and find myself looking forward to the reports.
 
Nothing has been said about not running routes this year in Kansas. I'm pretty sure it is business as usual! I've quit running those as my hearing ain't what it used to be!
 
You're going to send us the GPS coordinates on those, right?;)
 
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