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Ep. 06 - Virginia Ruffed Grouse with Forest Game Bird Biologist Mike Dye
In this week's episode of the Give for Grouse Podcast, we catch up with Mike Dye, the Forest Game Bird Biologist in Virginia, to discuss how ruffed grouse are doing in the Commonwealth. Mike shares with us the current status of ruffed grouse in Virginia, including population trends, their declining habitat, and the reasons behind their continued decline in numbers. Again, it starts and ends with forest management, or lack thereof, on a landscape. However, Mike gives us a couple of reasons to be optimistic, noting that in the last 2-3 years their indices and population surveys have noticed a…
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