Oregon Asks Hunters to Return Wings from Forest Grouse, Mountain Quail
by TBC Press on 09/01/20
ODFW is asking successful forest grouse and mountain quail hunters to return a wing and a tail from each bird they harvest for research. Look for collection barrels (often bright blue with yellow signs, see photo) at major road junctions or highways in popular hunting areas. You’ll also find barrels at some ODFW offices and popular rural markets. The season for forest grouse is Sept. 1 through Jan. 31 statewide. There is no open season for spruce grouse. Mountain quail seasons is Sept. 1 – Jan. 31 in Western Oregon and... READ MORE
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