Re: Wood***??



In article <3uo327F120rcpU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Derry Argue
<home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
>Anyone seeing any wood***?
>
>The conditions would seem to be ideal but I am only seeing a very few.
>
>Since I have been waiting all year, it can't help saying it is very
>unsporting of them! :( Anyone would think they didn't want to be caught
>(by gos)!
>
>The duck pond seems to be regularly visited but there have been some blank
>days. Highs and lows seem to coincide with the tides which is logical.
>
>Had one tremendous flight with the goshawk at a mallard in high winds but
>no kill. The owners came and shot the pond one day but now decline "for
>fear of bird flu"...
>
>Derry
>(40 miles north of Inverness)


Last Sat saw 7 and heard reports from others of seeing similar numbers
on other parts of the shoot (Hampshire).

Out tomorrow. Will report on what we see.

We have a syndicate rule that we do not shoot them until after Xmas.



BR
Don C

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