Game Bird Crop Content Study
We are asking hunters from all regions to photograph the crops or craws of the game birds they harvest for an ongoing assessment of the foraging ability of released ring-necked pheasant compared to wild-hatched game birds. Along with photos, please submit as much of the following information as possible. If only species information can be provided, that is fine, but still be sure to identify the species and send us the crop photo(s). Please note if the bird has an empty crop we are still interested in a photo and any info you can provide.
Please provide the following info.:
Please provide the following info.:
- Species;
- Time and Date bird was harvested; (optional)
- General area bird was harvested, such as county and state; (optional)
- Type of habitat bird was flushed from; (optional)
- Weather conditions the day before the hunt and the day of the hunt. (optional)
- If you think you know what the crop contents are, please include that information. (optional)