BIRD SHOOTING FAQs

Is bird shooting ethical?

Is bird shooting a 'sport'?

Why won't you be neutral on bird shooting?

Why won't you use the term 'gamebird'?

Why does bird shooting have 'seasons'?

Why do you call pheasants 'non native'?

What are Red-listed species?

What is raptor persecution?

Why don't you support grouse shoot licencing?

What is Bendiocarb?

What do badgers have to do with bird shooting?

Why must we ban lead shot?

Does the bird shooting industry spread disease?

Why must shooting have a 'predator control' exit strategy?

Why do you call bird shooting an industry?

What are stink pits?

What are cage/crow traps?

What are General Licences?

Without shooting there'd be no pheasants here?

How can I stop shooting near me?

Why don't you support 'one for the pot'?

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