Gamebird University
de Mississippi State University Extension Service
Último episodio
From Quail Cover to Duck Water: Preseason Habitat Management
From Quail Cover to Duck Water: Preseason Habitat Management
Sobre este podcast
Gamebird University dives into the conservation and management of gamebirds, uncovering the science behind these efforts. From waterfowl and quail to turkeys, woodcock, and beyond, no gamebird species is off the table for discussion. The show also features engaging discussions on bird dogs and bird hunting. Whether you're passionate about gamebird management or an avid hunter, this podcast is for you! This podcast is part of the Natural Resources University Podcast Network. Hosts of Gamebird University: James Callicutt, Waterfowl and Upland Gamebird Extension Specialist, Mississippi State University Extension Service Mark McConnell, Assistant professor of Upland Birds, Mississippi State University Forest and Wildlife Research Center Brian Davis, Professor of Waterfowl and Wetlands, Mississippi State University Forest and Wildlife Research Center
Episodios
- From Quail Cover to Duck Water: Preseason Habitat Management · 1 h 18 min · Temporada 3 Episodio 1In this episode of Gamebird University, James Callicutt and Mark McConnell catch up on fall habitat management for waterfowl and upland game birds. They discuss how timing…
- Cooperative Duck Management: Neighbors, Networks, and Better Hunts · 1 h 8 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 11In this episode, James and Ryan Dulaney, manager of Grindle Slough in Arkansas, take a deep dive into the current state of waterfowl management, covering habitat conditions, duck…
- From Data to Drawdowns: Telemetry and Winter Ducks—Signals, Noise, and Habitat Strategy · 1 h 0 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 10In this episode of Gamebird University, James sits down with Dr. Ryan Askren, Director of the Five Oaks Agricultural Research & Education Center, to refocus the lens on the…
- Ruffed Grouse, Woodcock & Young Forests—Science, Dogs, and the Power of Habitat Work · 55 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 9In this episode of Gamebird University, hosts James Callicutt and Mark McConnell sit down with Dr. Ben Jones, CEO of the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society, for a…
- Ducks in Crisis? Understanding the Breeding Grounds, Harvest, and More · 53 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 8In this episode of Gamebird University, hosts James Callicutt and Brian Davis sit down with Dr. Scott Stephens, Senior Director of Prairie and Boreal Conservation Strategy with…
- Duck Behavior, New Tech, and the Challenges of Conservation · 47 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 7In this episode of Gamebird University, hosts James Callicutt and Mark McConnell sit down with Dr. Frank Rohwer, President and Chief Scientist of Delta Waterfowl, for a…
- Prairie Pressures: Weather, Farming & the Future of Ducks · 43 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 6In this episode, James and Mark are joined by Matt Chouinard, Waterfowl Programs Director for Delta Waterfowl, for an in-depth discussion on current prairie wetland and grassland…
- Cool Cover, Hot Topic: The Role of Temperature in Quail Survival · 55 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 5James and Mark are joined by Dr. Dwayne Elmore, Gamebird Program Director at Tall Timbers, for a deep dive into the vital role of thermal ecology in gamebird…
- Changing Habitats, Changing Minds: Game Bird Myths and Realities · 50 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 4In this engaging episode, James and Mark are joined by Dave Godwin, Landowner Coordinator for the Mississippi Forestry Association and former Wild Turkey Program Coordinator for…
- Gobblers, Hens, and Hunt Dates: Managing Mississippi's Turkeys · 51 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 3In this episode, James and Mark are joined by Adam Butler, Director of Conservation Development and former Wild Turkey Program Coordinator for the Mississippi Department of…
- Birds, Burns, and Wetlands: Springtime Gamebird Management · 1 h 2 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 2In this episode, Mark and James sit down to discuss what landowners and managers should be thinking about as spring arrives. From prescribed fire in upland habitats to wetland…
- Sanctuary Science: Protecting Waterfowl While Preserving Tradition | Gamebird University #9 · 46 min · Temporada 2 Episodio 1In this episode, Dr. Heath Hagy rejoins James and Brian for an insightful discussion on the complexities of managing duck habitat, with a particular focus on the role of…
- How was your duck season? The Science and Tradition of Waterfowling Success. · 1 h 8 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 8In this episode, James and Mark are joined by Houston Havens, Waterfowl Program Coordinator with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, and B.C. Rogers…
- Eye Worms in Quail: What Science Tells us and what it doesn't | Gamebird University #7 · 55 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 7James and Mark are joined by Rick Hamrick, state quail biologist with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, to dive into a trending topic among bobwhite…
- Forecasting Fowl: Understanding Duck Migration with Dr. Mike · 50 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 6In this episode James and Brian talk with Dr. Mike Schummer (waterfowl professor at the State University of New York and host of the Fowl Weather podcast) to discuss the…
- Has the Flyway Shifted? The Complexities of Migration, Landscape Context, and Disturbance | Gamebird University #5 · 58 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 5James, Mark, and guest Dr. Heath Hagy from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service examine the intricate factors affecting duck migration, including habitat changes and the concept of…
- Bobwhites in the Southeast, are they Worth the Fight? | Gamebird University #4 · 45 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 4James and Mark, along with guest John Mark Curtis of Quail Forever, explore the current state of Bobwhite quail in the Mid-South and the ongoing habitat restoration efforts aimed…
- Dove Dynamics: Migration, Field Management, Feeding Habits, and Conservation Gaps | Gamebird University #3 · 49 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 3James and Mark, joined by Houston Havens from the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, take a deep dive into dove hunting in Mississippi. They discuss the…
- What Drives Duck Populations? (+2024 Population Status) | Gamebird University #2 · 1 h 7 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 2Habitat drives duck populations! James and Brian are joined by Dr. Josh Vest of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to break down the latest waterfowl breeding population and…
- Welcome to Gamebird University | Gamebird University #1 · 42 min · Temporada 1 Episodio 1In this inaugural episode, hosts James Callicutt and Mark McConnell introduce themselves and set the stage for the topics to come. They dive into key concepts like moist soil…
