Updated 2018 Wisconsin Wildlife Reports Now Available

Updated 2018 Wisconsin wildlife reports now available

Contact(s): Brian Dhuey, DNR Wildlife population and harvest assessment specialist, 608-221-6342

MADISON – Results are available for several wildlife surveys completed during the first half of 2018, which include data collected from small game, big game, waterfowl and non-game categories.

The following reports for 2018 are viewable on the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources website at dnr.wi.gov, keyword “reports.”

SMALL GAME
  • Small Game Harvest, 2017-2018
  • Ruffed Grouse Drumming Survey, 2018
  • Wisconsin Sharp-tailed Grouse Survey, 2018
  • Rural Mail Carrier Pheasant Survey, 2018
  • Spring Ring-Necked Pheasant Survey, 2018
BIG GAME
  • Black Bear Population Analyses, 2018
    Archery Deer Hunting Questionnaire, 2017
  • Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program, 2017
    Agricultural Deer Damage Shooting Permits, 2017
  • Spring Turkey Hunting Questionnaire, 2018
  • Winter Severity Indices, 2017-2018
WATERFOWL
  • Wisconsin Youth Waterfowl Hunt, 2017
FURBEARERS
  • Bobcat Harvest, 2017
  • Fisher Harvest, 2017
    Otter Harvest, 2017-2018
  • Bobcat Population Analyses, 2018
    Fisher Population Analyses, 2018
  • Otter Population Analyses, 2018
  • Bobcat Hunter/Trapper Survey, 2017
    Winter Track Counts, 1977-2018
    Beaver Trapping Questionnaire, 2017-2018
    Fur Trapper Survey, 2017-2018
    Wisconsin Fur Buyers Report, 2017-2018
NONGAME
  • Central Wisconsin Greater Prairie-Chicken Survey, 2018
    Frog and Toad Survey, 2017
  • American Marten Winter Track Surveys in Northern Wisconsin, 2017-2018
  • Moose Observations, 2017
  • Rare Carnivore Observations, 2017

Department of Natural Resources staff would like to thank volunteers who assisted with survey efforts for their continued commitment to Wisconsin’s wildlife.