Episodes: 20
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
jtc105@msstate.edu
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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.
Ryan Dulaney - Cooperative Duck Management, Habitat, Hunting Pressure, Neighbor Cooperation
Dr. Ryan Askren - Telemetry, Wintering Grounds, Habitat Strategy
Dr. Ben Jones - Young-forest Conservation, Habitat Management, Communication
From Quail Cover to Duck Water: Preseason Habitat Management
September 28, 2026
In 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, scale, and landscape context influence management decisions, from prescribed burning and fall disking to crop harvest, vegetation control, and water management. The conversation covers habitat diversity, quail cover, food availability, waterfowl migration, and how birds respond to changing conditions across the landscape...
Cooperative Duck Management: Neighbors, Networks, and Better Hunts
December 09, 2025
In 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 populations, and how weather influences migration patterns. They discuss practical strategies for managing duck ground, including vegetation management, soil disturbance, water management, and the timing of flooding. James and Ryan also highlight the importance of managing hunting pressure, fostering cooperation amon...
From Data to Drawdowns: Telemetry and Winter Ducks—Signals, Noise, and Habitat Strategy
September 26, 2025
In 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 wintering grounds—where habitat configuration, disturbance, and management decisions shape duck behavior long before spring. James and Ryan dig into what modern GPS/GSM telemetry is really telling us about winter movements, night feeding, and sanctuary use—and where tag choice can bias migration inferences. They explore ho...
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Gamebird University typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: academic researchers, conservation organization leaders, ag/ wildlife professionals. Common among recent guests: leadership in wildlife conservation; featured research or program impact; public speaking and policy influence. Recent guests include Ryan Dulaney, Dr. Ryan Askren, and Dr. Ben Jones.
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