Dokken: Pheasant uptick ‘kind of a nice surprise’ in parts of northeast North Dakota

Dokken: Pheasant uptick ‘kind of a nice surprise’ in parts of northeast North Dakota

Northeast North Dakota may not become a pheasant hunting hotspot like the southwest or northwest parts of the state anytime soon, but more birds are showing up in some unexpected places – even around Grand Forks. Just ask Brian Prince. Wildlife resource management supervisor for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department in Devils Lake, Prince says he heard a pheasant rooster crowing in his backyard the other night. A few days earlier, he flushe…