Just wanted to tell all you guys in the Hawkeye state, We moved to Kentucky in 1985 due to my work relocation and the hunting down here stinks. There are no pheasants, few quail, and the deer are half the size of a good Iowa deer. The woods are a lot bigger but this makes it tougher to locate...
Years ago about 1967 I was at a church camp near Winterset. There were several of us that did see a big cat the size of a couger or panther jump from a tree one evening. It was later reported in a local newspaper that it had escaped from some zoo or animal farm. Don't know what ever happened to...
To honestly asnwer this question you would need some extra information. If the trees are very old this could be one reason for fewer mast as some trees produce less as they grow old. If there has been some flooding herbicides in the water could affect the mast as could damaged root systems or...
I do agree that the population is effected some by predators, but don't you think that the predators were there years ago too. The fact of the matter is that farmers use pestisides, home owners use pestisides, and even the state uses pestisides. Feed pestisides to pheasants and you either kill...
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