Elk Removals Big Bend Ranch State Park Bighorn Sheep Restoration Plan The document below was provided to Circle Ranch by the Texas Department of Wildlife in August, 2008 in response to concerns about the culling of elk in the vicinity of our ranch.
Quail & Wildlife Waterers Sierra Diablo WMA Waterer, June 2008 We advocate water additions. Here is one which will not help quail.
Elk Removals Elephant Mountain WMA Management Plan Elephant Mountain WMA was given to, and accepted by, the Department for the purpose of increasing big game animals which at that time included elk
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Quail Blue Quail on Circle Ranch Waterer, August 2007 Many experts say that supplemental water does not help desert quail. We believe it does.
Turkey Turkey in Wood Canyon, December 17, 2006 We conducted three years of releases. These birds were from a small first release conducted in winter 2005.
Erosion Control Flash Flood in 17 Draw, August 31, 2006 In the old West Texas joke, a visitor asks the old cowboy, “How much rain do you get a year?” To which the old boy replies, “Only 11 inches, but you ought to be here on the day it comes!”
Erosion Control Old Roadbeds Cause Erosion When the original settlers came, they took their teams and wagons up the valley bottoms.
Quail Fiberglass Quail & Wildlife Waterer, August 2005 These waterers hold about 3 gallons. They are useful to many animals including pronghorn.
Photos Tinaja After Summer Storm September 2004 Tinajas are basins in watercourses that fill with water during seasonal rainstorms. Some are very large.