Utah Chukar & Wildlife Foundation

Author: Alan

  • Chukar Hunting Gets Better as Winter Hits

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    The birds stay in a smaller area, making it easier to find them Falling snow is good news for chukar hunters. Once snow starts to fall, chukars—which roam over a large area during the warmer months—concentrate in smaller areas. That makes it easier to find the birds. Chukar partridge also live in some of Utah’s…

  • Another Great Chukar Hunt

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    General season opens Sept. 24 After flying in helicopters over two areas in Utah’s West Desert, Divis ion of Wildlife Resources biologists have some exciting—and unusual—news to report: the number of chukar partridge in north-central Tooele County is close to a record high. And the number in central Box Elder County is the highest since surveys…

  • USU Forest Grouse Project Update – Sept 2016

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    It’s time for an update on the Utah State University Forest Grouse Research Project in the Bear River Range, USFS Logan Ranger District. We have been busy catching and marking grouse, following broods, completing vegetation surveys, and assessing utilization distribution within pastures used by grouse. Captures – We have captured 35 grouse since July 1,…

  • 2016-2017 Upland Game Slam

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    Use this new website to get involved in the upland slam and to share with others. uplandgameslam.org Those who participate in the upland slam program can be rewarded at our annual banquets. Each upland slam token earned for the 2016-2017 season may be presented to a board member at the banquet to receive 3 free…

  • Attention Ptarmigan Hunters

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    All: UDWR is conducting a white-tailed ptarmigan genetics study and we are asking for hunters help. Could you please help us get the word out to hunters that might be interested in helping UDWR collect genetic samples of legally harvested white-tailed ptarmigan in Utah? Click on the following link which has a flyer with all…

  • New Web Design

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    Welcome to the new and improved Utah Chukar & Wildlife web page. We were experience some issues with the old site and needed to upgrade to a new Content Manager which allows us an easier way to update information and display content that is most important to those who access the site. All information that…