Woodcock report 2016
Each spring Bird Studies Canada (BSC), in partnership with the MNRF and Environment Canada, oversees woodcock singing ground survey (SGS) routes provincially. Of the 111 active routes, 89 returned data this year.
Each spring Bird Studies Canada (BSC), in partnership with the MNRF and Environment Canada, oversees woodcock singing ground survey (SGS) routes provincially. Of the 111 active routes, 89 returned data this year.
Some hunters build nesting boxes, others donate money for conservation initiatives. This hunter plans on counting woodcock.
Thousands of acres of conservation authority lands are available to hunt. Find out where.
Most hunters' exposure to woodcock is limited to while grouse hunting or perhaps bumping one while sneaking into a deer stand in the pre-dawn.