Our specialist in bird shooting trips in South Africa. High volume dove hunts, with geese, ducks, francolin, quail , guinea fowl etc. over pointers.  

• Main season runs Mid/Late March to Mid June

• If you are not a good walker, stick to driven guinea fowl & dove shooting

• You can combine bird shooting with large game if booked in advance

• Your guides are registered & licensed Professional Hunters

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• March/April better for wildfowl as long as winter rains were good
• May/June better for doves and francolin , guinea fowl etc.
• Daily shooting programme easily changed to suit you.
• Major organiser of Argentinian dove hunts admits our dove shooting is better!

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Swarms of doves & rock pigeon rise from the field of harvested sunflower

Evening goose flight. 3 high spurwings cross the line of hides 

Just a few of the doves laid out after a couple of hours shooting.

Walking up for francolin and guinea fowl. We usually do this in the early morning when it's cooler

  Nice series of three pictures of a guinea fowl in flight

Result of an early morning walked up shoot - ducks, doves, francolin, goose laid out 

Three most common species on dove shooting - from the bottom upwards - the larger bird is a Rock pigeon, laughing dove and the red eyed dove.

Spur winged geese - the males weigh around 20lb (9Kg) - that's a lot of goose!!

You can see the shot in this picture. Did I miss?! Great sport with full and three quarter chokes - picking out the highest birds at 40 to 50 yards 

One of the lodges we use for our bird shooting destinations.

The view we have from the lodge in the previous picture.

One of the lodges we use in the Limpopo area for big game and driven guinea fowl 

Extra days of Big Game and bird watching in the nearby National Parks is easily arranged. This is one of South Africa's brightest birds - the lilac breasted roller. 

Bird Shooting trips in South Africa is not as expensive as you may think. 6 nights full board , 5 days shooting (high volume dove, walked up mixed, morning & evening goose and duck flights) laundry, alcoholic drinks, airport transfers will cost €1140.00 (plus small booking fee). Only extras are cartridges (at cost) and tips.  

April 2008  If the winter season has been dry, then there will be less ducks (but always many, many doves). Last year in April, one group of 6 hunters had the following result in 5 days shooting: Geese 17 shot (5 Spurwing geese & 12 Egyptian geese) , Ducks shot 81 (red bill teal, yellowbill duck, shellduck, hottentot teal, whistling duck , fulveus duck , African black duck & Cape shoveler) , Francolin shot 14 (All Swainson's Francolin) , Guinea Fowl 74 shot , Doves 840 shot (rock pigeon, red eye cape turtle dove, laughing dove)  .

CHEAPER OPERATORS MAY NOT TELL YOU HOW MUCH TRAVELLING YOU UNDERTAKE ON SHOOTING DAYS. WE KNOW OF ONE OPERATOR WHO HAS TO TAKE HUNTERS TO A DIFFERENT PROVINCE TO OFFER HIS WILDFOWLING! ALL OUR BIRD SHOOTING IS WITHIN 30 MINUTES DRIVE OF YOUR ACCOMMODATION AND 90% OF THE TIME ONLY 15 MINUTES AWAY (FOR WALKED UP MIXED , DOVE SHOOTING AND WILDFOWLING).

THIS MEANS YOU SPEND MORE TIME HUNTING AND NOT TRAVELLING & WE DON'T HAVE TO GIVE YOU PACKED LUNCHES IN THE FIELD BECAUSE YOU CAN EAT & DRINK IN COMFORT BETWEEN EACH KIND OF SHOOTING. IF GROUP SIZE IS GREATER THAN 4 YOU WILL HAVE TWO LICENSED PROFESSIONAL HUNTERS WITH YOU.

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