Upland Birds


Game birds like pheasants, quail, or grouse inhabiting drier, upland habitats rather than wetlands.

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Camouflage

Clothing or patterns that help blend hunters into their surroundings to reduce detection by game.

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Flush (Bird Hunting)

When a game bird (like quail or pheasant) bursts into flight as a hunter or dog approaches; deman...

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Over-Under Shotgun

A double-barreled shotgun with barrels stacked vertically; popular for upland birds and clay shoo...

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Quail

A small upland game bird found in brushy or grassy habitats; known for covey flushes requiring qu...

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Silhouette

The outline of a target or animal against the sky or background, aiding identification or shot pl...

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Wing Shooting

The art of shooting birds in flight, requiring quick reflexes and proper lead estimation.

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