Sentences with phrase «for hunting birds»

It is a dog that prefers a job to do, and is most often used for hunting birds and small mammals.

They also were known for having red and white dogs that had feathering that were used for hunting birds and rabbits.

In its origin, this behavior was not observed, but later this type of dogs was used for hunting birds with a net or even falconry.

In Germany in the 18th century for hunting birds, dogs called «Hühnerhunde» (Hünher, chicken) were used or «Wachtelhunde» (Wachtel, quail).

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All birds including eagles lose feathers naturally all the time so I think they should have to hunting for them on the ground, if they need feathers that badly.

For protein, the Native Americans hunted and trapped deer, rabbits, quail, pronghorn, bison, and many other mammals and birds.

They were all thrilled just knowing there were wild turkeys to hunt; they knew that once not long ago their bird was headed for extinction.

He was hunting wild turkey with his brother - in - law, Patrick Blades, when Blades mistook him for a bird in the bushes and shot him in the back.

When you haveacquired control of the way your dog ranges in the field — this takes two tothree months of daily training — he is ready for the final exercise before anactual hunt: response to a flushed bird.

After the dog hassome field experience behind him and is used to retrieving live birds, he isready for the basic exercises which will control him when hunting.

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For over 25 years, Mass Audubon has supported the status quo that prohibits hunting on Sundays in keeping with our long - held belief that hikers, families, bird watchers, wildlife photographers, amateur naturalists, and others should have one day a week free of hunting to enjoy in safety the serenity of nature on public and private lands.

We'll also enjoy the return of the birds to our fields, forests and wetlands as they hunt for food, sing songs, and build nests.

According to Defra, exemptions in the Hunting Act allow the following activities to take place in limited circumstances: stalking and flushing out; use of a dog below ground, in the course of stalking and flushing out, to protect birds being kept or preserved for shooting; hunting rats and rabbits; retrieval of hares which have been shot; falconry; recapture of wild mammals; and research and observation.

• A «brace» is the traditional term for a pair of pheasants, or other game birds, shot or «caught in the hunt».

The easy focusing is perfect for sporting events, camping, hunting, bird watching, concerts, and so much more.

It is a wonderful choice for the following needs: Pest control, target shooting, and the hunting of small game like rabbits or birds.

It's ideal for hunting, camping, bird watching, boating, biking and more.

Whether you use them for viewing nature, bird watching, hunting, stargazing, or other outdoor adventures that let you see the world up close, the best binoculars for the money allow for stunning views.

They are perfect for sporting events, hunting, nature, birding, and live shows.

They are ideal for everything from bird - watching to traveling to hunting.

For example, narwhals in northwest Greenland have long been hunted by subsistence hunters, notes study co-author Fernando Ugarte, head of the department of birds and mammals at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources in Nuuk.

Birds, which the indians hunt for food, have been frightened away and the loggers have caused soil erosion that has polluted rivers and driven away the fish.

Four researchers are leading the hunt for appropriate bird and mammal specimens, a challenging task since these animals are typically mounted as dry taxidermy.

TRANSMITTERS attached to the backs of albatrosses have pinpointed the places where the great birds go fishing — and found that they choose the same spots as rogue fishing fleets hunting for tuna and other valuable fish.

Although technology often separates kids from nature, it can also be used to build appreciation, such as with apps for bird - watching, plant identification and geocaching (using GPS for outdoor treasure hunts).

View Slide Show The lure of rarity Enthusiasts covet rare animals as exotic pets and hunting trophies as well as for insect or birds» egg collections.

The birds of prey typically hunt other birds or small mammals but they occasionally opt for larger prey, such as coyotes.

They also hunted the native megafauna to extinction centuries ago, including the tratratratra, a gorilla - size lemur that weighed up to 400 pounds, and the elephant bird, which weighed nearly half a ton and may have been the inspiration for a 13th - century tale of a giant bird that carried Sinbad the Sailor to safety.

In such reserves, young and old birds could prepare for the autumn migration in peace and hunting pressure would be more evenly balanced between young and old birds in the autumn.

Significantly more light has been shed on the matter by the recent work of one Simon Baron - Cohen, a professor at the University of Cambridge, who theorized that men love birding less for its resemblance to the macho practice of hunting than for its resemblance to the unglamorous practice of accounting.

The American Bird Conservancy in The Plains, Virginia, which advocates for lead - free hunting, argues that publicizing the risk of lead shot to human health might persuade hunters to use alternatives.

In fact, the species was abundant for tens of thousands of years before being relentlessly hunted down to the very last bird.

During the 19th century the efficiency of railroad travel and telegraph communication enabled organized hunting of the birds for both food and sport shooting.

Embarking on a hilarious, at times very touching, hunt for his mother, the little bird encounters a variety of creatures.

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In case you are new here, Gus is our dog and has been gone for bird hunting training exactly one month today.

«Bird hunting» has become a pastime and a side hustle for teens and young professionals, but for some it's a cutthroat business.

I get just as much pleasure in watching a wasp hunting for spiders, a family of baboons, or the colors of the New England fall as I do in seeing a bird that I have never encountered before.

After her family falls on hard times, Matty learns falconry and uses her birds to hunt for food in Sherwood Forest.

«Bird hunting» has become a pastime and a side hustle for teens and young professionals, but for some it's a cutthroat business.

Minot Air Force Base and Minot State University draw in many new residents but the city is also a prime location for visitors interested in birding, hunting and fishing.

Engage your cat's natural abilities by providing opportunities to «hunt» for toys that mimic movements of birds or rodents.

Meaning «Puffin - dog» in Norwegian, this breed was developed for hunting Puffin birds and their eggs with its compact body, and the unusual ability to turn its forelegs a full 90 - degree horizontally, complete with six - toed paws!

But this is about me, I'm the one w / the 200 $, the one that's been reading like 18 books on bird hunting and dog breeds, and the one that's got a 3.9 GPA and a passion and understanding of and for dogs.

They were most commonly used for hunting, to «set» birds.

In the early days they were large prey hunters, but most recently have been trained for bird hunting.

Free - roaming cats that hunt for birds and rodents often ingest bones and bones can cause constipation (or more serious bowel obstruction and perforation).

In the past, the breed had been used primarily for hunting, tracking and flushing birds and rabbits but today it's used mainly for companionship.