Waterlands
Hunt Intelligence · Upland

Read the Cover. Trust the Dog.

Every region grows a different bird community — its upland fingerprint. Learn the birds, the cover that holds them, and the hours they move, then go where the seasons say go.

Opening Soon · SepRuffed GrouseSharp-Tailed GrouseSage GrouseHungarian PartridgeMourning Dove
Species GuideSeason CalendarRegion FingerprintsMatch the HuntUpland School
NEW TO UPLAND?Five bird families cover the country, and they all run the same daily clock. Start with Upland School, then come back and browse.
Ring-Necked Pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
Ring-Necked Pheasant
Pheasants
2.9 lb
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · Nov–Dec
DEC
Bobwhite Quail
Colinus virginianus
Bobwhite Quail
Quail
6 oz
Odontophoridae
JAN
PEAK · Nov–Jan
DEC
Valley Quail
Callipepla californica
Valley Quail
Quail
6 oz
Odontophoridae
JAN
PEAK · Oct–Dec
DEC
Ruffed Grouse
Bonasa umbellus
Ruffed Grouse
Grouse
1.4 lb
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · October
DEC
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
Grouse
2.1 lb
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · Sep–Oct
DEC
Sage Grouse
Centrocercus urophasianus
Sage Grouse
Grouse
5.5 lb
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · September only
DEC
Chukar
Alectoris chukar
Chukar
Partridges
1.3 lb
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · Oct–Nov
DEC
Hungarian Partridge
Perdix perdix
Hungarian Partridge
Partridges
14 oz
Phasianidae
JAN
PEAK · Sep–Oct
DEC
American Woodcock
Scolopax minor
American Woodcock
Migratory
7 oz
Scolopacidae
JAN
PEAK · Oct–Nov flights
DEC
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Migratory
4.5 oz
Columbidae
JAN
PEAK · Sep 1–15
DEC
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