Shooting - Types of Species

South West Deer

Types of Species in the South West

Identifying your quarry is only one aspect of good shooting practice. There are many contributory factors, and understanding and applying them in the shooting field is very important, for several reasons.

They will increase your success and enjoyment, keep you responsible and considerate and ensure any losses or wastage of shot birds and animals are kept to a minimum. On the basis that you have the authority to shoot and are fulfilling all relevant legal requirements, then positively identifying your quarry is the first step.

Click on the species name to the left to find out what you are likely to see around the South West.

Providers

who offer Shooting

Tredannon Shoot

Enjoy a delightful, sporting and friendly day with very testing birds amid stunning scenery on the famous North Cornwall Coast.

Cornish Clay Shooting Services

All shooting and safety equipment is provided, I supply and use different types and makes of shotguns and different calibres to cater for both sexes, the younger generation is also catered for.

Ashpark Farm Shooting School

My wife Natalie and I run the shooting school. I’ve always loved shooting, it’s not a hobby or a pastime it’s a passion. Natalie has not been shooting quite as long but is equally passionate about it

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