Michigan Pheasant Restoration Initiative helps ringneck numbers improve. Look for a good hunting season.
Oklahoma pheasants take only a slight dip. Hunting should still be good.
Wisconsin pheasants give a strong showing. It should be a good hunting season, especially in the northwest pheasant range.
Habitat initiatives give Illinois pheasants hope. Pheasants held their own through winter, spring and summer.
A wet winter improved habitat, and helped California pheasants weather a summer heat wave.
Early summer rains impact Ohio's pheasant flock, but birds could rebound.