The Field  |  November 2016
TAKING THE HIGH BIRD CHALLENGE
What is a “high” pheasant? That’s a question often asked in the game shooting world and the answer is, “it’s highly subjective”. Geographical position within the UK plays a massive part, as do weather conditions. In Scotland, Wales, Yorkshire and the West country, the guns can be placed in valleys and the birds streamed over them. In that sense, they are more “low gun” than “high pheasant” shoots. But challenging birds are not restricted to ground with hills. In the right conditions, with the right birds and gamekeeper, exceptionally high pheasants can be presented off a flat field.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Field November 2016.