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Nothing compares to watching your Labrador retrievers in action on a wild waterfowl shoot! They love every moment of being part of the Team, and having the space and freedom to run, swim and enjoy the shoot with everyone! South Africa truly is paradise for Labrador retrievers!

It's that time of year again when thousands of Pigeons and Doves descend on farmers Corn and Sunflower crops, destroying them daily! Hunters helping farmers!

South Africa is pure paradise for Bird Collection hunts, offering over 15 wild waterfowl species and a variety of game birds.

Many people often ask what happens with all the birds taken on a shoot? Proud to say that NOTHING goes to waste....whatever doesn't go onto the barbecue or into the oven, is shared between staff and the Community that help to conserve these pristine bird hunting areas in South Africa.

Wild Duck and Geese Hunting South Africa...just doesn't get better the variety of species available to hunt!

Teach them young!

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Spurwing Geese, one of the largest wild Geese in the world!

The gorgeous Green Pigeon is one of the many Collection bird species available to hunt in South Africa. It is strictly a fruit eater and has the most incredible colours....a Bird Collectors dream come true!

This photo gives a whole new meaning to bringing the WHOLE family on Safari to South Africa ....au pairs included :) Wild waterfowl, Ducks and Geese over ponds, was the highlight on this afternoon shoot where the youngsters experienced Africa like never before!

Watching our future generation of hunters experience a duck shoot with their parents is priceless!

Guineafowl look like large, docile, awkward, rather unsturdy game birds, when one sees them on the run in the grasslands or in flight. But let this not fool even the most avid and experienced bird shooter. They will outwit, outsmart and leave the best shooters feeling that they are beginners on...

Coqui Francolin, the smallest Francolin found in South Africa. The male Coqui has a brown head and the female a white throat, also having 2 distinct calls. When the male uses one call in particular, you can be sure the weather is going to change. My father planned his shooting programs on this...

Wild Ducks and Geese taken over ponds in South Africa. The ducks are prepared and delicious to eat!

Crested Guineafowl make up one of the many stunning and unique species that avid Bird Collectors hunt for in South Africa. With each species posing its own challenge and hunting method required to acquire!

Mixed bag waterfowl shooting with Labrador retrievers, Zululand South Africa

Pygmy goose, Black river duck, African Shellduck, Southern Pochard, Knob-billed duck, Hottentot teal, White-backed duck, Fulvous whistling duck, White-faced whistling duck, Spurwing goose, Egyptian goose, Yellow-billed duck, Redbilled teal and Cape teal - all available in South Africa. A bird...

Yellowbill duck, Redbill teal, Spurwing geese, Egyptian geese, White-faced whistling duck and Collectors knob-billed duck. The abundance of waterfowl species at one bird shoot in South Africa makes for world-class wingshooting opportunities.

South Africa, wild waterfowl shooting on ducks and geese...this captures the experience perfectly!

Egyptian and Spurwing Geese are some of the largest wild waterfowl permitted to shoot in South Africa. Being extremely clever birds, it takes months of preparations to source and plan the shooting areas to successfully outsmart these species! All the birds are then donated to the local...

Scouting wild waterfowl is essential to ensure sustainability of a wild resource for hunting! This is an ongoing process that starts months before areas can be hunted and determines the number of birds a shoot allows per season. This has been perfected in South Africa!

Many bird hunters are often surprised that high volume dove and pigeon shooting is available in South Africa!! With the vast amount of corn farming in South Africa, and especially during harvesting season from March to May, these birds are found in their thousands bombarding farmers crops all...

Wild waterfowl shooting over ponds for Yellow-billed ducks, Egyptian geese and Red-billed teal in Zululand South Africa. The birds just keep coming and coming, making for exhilarating shooting in the most beautiful areas of Zululand! Followed up by excellent game hunting opportunities, makes...

Yellow billed ducks shot over large ponds as they come in to roost in the late afternoon...flight after flight makes for world class wild waterfowl safaris

Egyptian and Spurwing Geese shooting in South Africa!

Nothing beats Bird hunting in South Africa with friends and family!! Whether its high volume doves and pigeons, decoyed ducks and geese or a collector safari for unique bird species.

No matter where in the world you bird shoot, getting your eye and swing in prior to your bird hunt is very important! One of the best ways to do this is by clay-pigeon shooting at various angles, either at home or with your Outfitter on arrival.

Getting your eye and swing in is very important before going on a wing shooting Safari....sometimes those shotguns haven't been touched since the previous season :) Clay pigeon shooting is an excellent way to practise before your trip, especially for those hunters new to bird hunting

"Reba's" proud moment after a fantastic bird shoot on wild waterfowl, well done Girl!

Nothing beats wild waterfowl hunting with the help of Labradors. Their excitement is contagious and takes our hunting experience to another level. Respect to you boys!

The 'Ugly Duckling', a dull yellow-bill duck (bottom picture), maybe some albinism?? Very interesting, even the iridescent on it's wings is dark brown. We see 1 of these every second season or so, the natural or more common colours are the top picture.

Nothing beats bird shooting in South Africa! From the variety of wild species, to the breathtaking landscapes and excellent lodging.

Guineafowl are incredibly delicious to eat, you just need to know the secret recipe to prepare them correctly! And be prepared that getting these beautiful birds to the table, is not as easy as it would seem for a relatively docile bird....Guinea's outsmart, outwit and outplay even the most...

Hot barreled, high volume shooting in South Africa. A pest to our local crop farmers as they attack crops in their thousands.

Wild Spurwing and Egyptian Geese. These Geese are omnivorous and are noted as some of the fastest in the world! Being extremely large waterfowl, one would assume that shooting them wouldn't require much skill ....it's not as it would seem.

Spurwing Geese, being the largest Waterfowl in Africa, outsmart most shooters with their excellent eyesight! A true challenge to decoy and successfully shoot these massive birds. And dont underestimate the smaller Egyptian Geese. Although easier to shoot as they decoy well, their keen eyesight...

Couples bird shooting in South Africa!

Nothing beats harvesting, preparing, cooking and eating your own Wild Duck...South African Barbecue style... marinated in a secret family recipe.

It's not often that waterfowl shooting in South Africa is done from wet'ish blinds, but with the huge amount of rains received the past season....things are a bit different lately :) These excellent rains have allowed for naturally good breeding of all wild waterfowl species, meaning a...

Ducks, Geese, Guineafowl, Francolin, Pigeons, Doves, Collector bird Species...all wild...nothing compares to bird shooting in South Africa!

The joy of some protein! Nothing goes to waste after a bird hunt. We all work together to support eachother and ensure our resources are kept sustainable for years to come!

Driven Guinefowl will Outsmart, Outwit and test the best bird hunters in the world....!!

Blind type and decoy set-up is one of many extremely important factors when bird hunting in South Africa. South Africa's winters make for dry, brown landscapes next to blue ponds (waterfowl) or reaped fields (no snow), as seen in this 'Birds-eye view' photo, as the Waterfowl would come in to...

Bird shooting in South Africa incorporates so much more than the huge variety of species available to harvest, hunters experience the scenery and picturesque landscape...the unique smell of African soils...the variety of cultures...the friendliness of their people...makes shooting in South...

Wild bird Hunting in South Africa is rated as having the best diversity of species in the world, with up to 8 different Waterfowl species alone!

Waterfowl shooting with Labs.... an Honour to hunt with Labrador Bubesi!

Wild Guinea Fowl and Francolin driven in true hunting style, with 20 beaters flushing the birds towards the guns while chanting their Zulu praise songs!! An experience of a lifetime in South Africa.

This photo pretty much sums up itself....just incredible!!!

Shooting wild Spurwing Geese is an experience only South Africa can offer! Being the largest Goose in the world, makes for a thrilling shoot as they decoy over your lay in blinds, to land in the reaped corn fields. Egyptian Geese tend to feed at the same areas and therefore add to your shoot...

Ever since Chris Dorsey saw the Pygmy Goose for the first time 25 years ago, he wanted to collect one. Dreams come true for my Friend! Holding the 2 smallest waterfowl in the world, the Pygmy Goose and Hottentot Teal.