Game meat is not only a source of quality protein, but also a link to nature and old culinary traditions. If you want to enrich your meals with new flavours, here's how you can impress your guests by including wild rabbit, partridge, wild boar and venison on your menu. Wild rabbit: tenderness and lightness on your [...]
Hunting is not only a skill, but also an art. Existing for centuries, this art involves not only the skills of tracking and shooting, but also the ability to blend in with the environment. The key to successful hunting is often associated with the skill of camouflage, combining natural terrain and technological aids. In this article, we will look at the art [...]
Eurasian pigeon (Columba oenas) is a bird of the pigeon family, also found in Bulgaria. In plumage and size it is similar to the Rock Pigeon, but in darker tones and with weakly pronounced transverse wing stripes. Lifestyle In the recent past, the Rock Pigeon was relatively widespread. But thanks to deforestation and the destruction of natural [...]
Whether you are a hunter or just a gun owner, you need to know how to take care of it properly. Every weapon should always work flawlessly. For this to be the case, the barrel and all mechanisms should be cleaned right after purchase. It should be inspected, factory grease cleaned and [...]
In the middle of the 16th century, the small hound for hunting rabbits received the name beagle. The predecessors of the breed were the foxhound, the beagle and the curry beagle. This breed is distinguished by a fine and athletic body structure. Their fur is short and dense, and the patterns on it are varied. Adults of the breed reach a height of 40 cm and a weight of [...]
For any hunter or fisherman, a knife is one of the most important accessories and a must-have piece of equipment. We are writing this article to introduce you to this tool and make the right choice of knife. To choose one that will do your job most efficiently and provide you with maximum comfort. Knife elements Knife elements and [...]
The Wood Sandpiper, or Scolopax rusticola, is a bird of the sandpiper family. It inhabits Europe, Siberia, Japan, Asia Minor and the Himalayas. It is found in Bulgaria in early and late autumn, and there are rarely any specimens that remain to molt and winter here. Physical characteristics The adult Wood Snipe reaches a length of up to 33 cm and a weight of up to 44 g. The [...]
We continue the theme of hunting birds with Mallard or Anas platyrhynchos. It can be found under the names Common Mallard, Mallard or Plover. It is among the largest representatives of the duck family. The weight is between 0.9 and 1.7 kg and the body length varies between 56 and 65 cm. Distribution Nests in Europe, Asia, North America, [...]
Phasianus colchicus, or more commonly known as the Colchis pheasant, is a bird of the pheasant family. It is distributed in southeastern Europe, the Colchis region of Georgia, northeastern Azerbaijan, southern Armenia, and northwestern Iran. In the past it was widespread in our country. Until the early 1960s, when its last natural locality - near Elhovo - disappeared. To [...]
The turtle dove or Steptopelia turtur is a member of the dove family and is a migratory species. Adults reach a body length of 27-29 cm and weigh 99-170 g. The plumage is grey and the back and wings are brown, with black spots and patterns. Distribution Nests in Europe, Asia Minor, India, North Africa and the Canary Islands. In [...]