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  • Pheasants »

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  • Grey partridge  »

  • Habitat management »

    Suitable habitat: the right environment »

    Foraging habitat: for food »

    Winter cover crops: for shelter »

    Nesting cover: for safe nest sites »

    Woodland management »

    Supplementary feeding »

  • Predation control »

  • Other quarry species to look out for »

    Woodcock »

    Wildfowl »

  • Lead ammunition »

  • Game as food »

  • Diseases and medication »

  • Research and monitoring »

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    Health and safety »

    Quarry, predator and pest species »

    Range and distance »

    Retrieval and handling of game »

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