Daniel Stevens, right, tries to startle small game out of a brush pile while hunting with his mother, Stephanie, left, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Burrs attach to the hat of Stephanie Stevens as she hunts with her hawk on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)A hawk named Alexie Echo-Hawk flies while hunting with Stephanie Stevens, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)A small stream flows through a forest Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, in Mason, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Tom Doolittle, a falconer and retired biologist, looks up at a wild goshawk nest Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, near his home in Mason, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Tom Doolittle, a falconer and retired biologist, steps out of his truck as his dog, Maeve, watches from the inside Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, in Mason, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Snowshoe hare tracks are visible in the snow, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, in Mason, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens secures her hunting hawk, Alexie Echo-Hawk into her outdoor enclosure Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at her home in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens lets her hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk fly while hunting for small game on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens poses for a portrait with her hunting hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens walks through deep snow while hunting for small game Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Alexie Echo-Hawk, a juvenile red-tailed hawk, perches on the hand of Stephanie Stevens, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, before a hunt in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens, right, holds onto her red-tailed hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, at her home in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens walks toward a field with her hunting hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Stephanie Stevens holds out her arm as her hunting hawk Alexie Echo-Hawk lands after hunting Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)Alexie Echo-Hawk, a red-tailed hawk, perches in a tree while hunting with Stephanie Stevens, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
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Daniel Stevens, right, tries to startle small game out of a brush pile while hunting with his mother, Stephanie, left, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Greenleaf, Wis. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)