Pheasants of the world can be easily forgotten when we become too accustomed to just…
Shooting
Tips for shotgun restoration
Tips for shotgun restoration is useful knowledge if you have decided your old gun is…
Restoring your old shotgun
Restoring your old shotgun is not the easy business it used to be. Michael Yardley…
Forward allowance. 9 techniques for shooting well
Forward allowance is one of the hardest shooting techniques to master, but it is also…
Reeves’s pheasant: a high flyer and hefty fine
The Reeves’s pheasant will occassionally appear at a British shoot, but only as an escapee…
Cheer pheasant: a Himalayan native
The Cheer pheasant originates from the Himalaya region from western Pakistan to Nepal, but it…
Grey junglefowl: the wild ancestor
The Grey junglefowl is very distinctive, with neck hackles dotted with pale yellow spots, and…
Satyr tragopan: the Crimson-horned pheasant
The Satyr tragopan, also known as the Crimson-horned pheasant, can be found in thickly forested…
Impeyan pheasant: Himalayan monal
The Impeyan pheasant, also known as the Himalayan monal, is far bigger than other pheasants,…
Caucasian pheasant: the Old English Blackneck
The Caucasian pheasant was originally brought to England by the Romans, but a long history…