Preserving the spirit of the hunt in eastern South Dakota

At Prairie Mounts Taxidermy, we specialize in high-quality waterfowl and upland bird taxidermy. Bring your field memories back to life with anatomically accurate, beautifully crafted bird mounts.

Specialized bird artistry

Every wing beat, color pattern, and feather position matters. We focus entirely on waterfowl and upland birds to bring museum-grade detail and realistic dynamic motion to every custom piece.

Waterfowl mounts

Dynamic flying, banking, and standing mounts for mallards, pintails, geese, teal, and more.

Upland game birds

Lifelike rooster pheasants, prairie chickens, grouse, and quail displays.

Field care guidance

Proper handling, cooling, and freezing procedures to ensure pristine feather quality.

Dedicated to the art of flight

Rooted in the heart of eastern South Dakota, Prairie Mounts Taxidermy was created out of a deep passion for the outdoors and preservation of the memories made in the field. We treat every bird as an irreplaceable trophy, using meticulous grooming, natural posture techniques, and state-of-the-art preservation methods so your proudest moments in the field last a lifetime.

Captured in natural detail

From vibrant greenhead mallards to cackling roosters flushing wild across the prairie grasslands, we bring lifelike motion and exact anatomical form into your trophy room.

Ready to preserve your harvest?

Don't let a great day in the blind fade away. Check our field care instructions before freezing your bird, view our transparent pricing options, and get in touch to reserve your spot for the season.

Get in touch

Location & Contact

Prairie Mounts Taxidermy
Estelline South Dakota
Email: prairiemountstaxidermy@yahoo.com
Phone: (605) 650-3196