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Andy Crow's guide to the pigeon's seasonal menu

Andy Crow in the pigeon hide

Pigeons

Emily Damment

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This month, Andy Crow explains which crops the pigeons will be eating at different times of the year, to help you better plan your days in the hide.

Pheasant pad Thai

Game Prep and Recipes

Recipe: Pheasant Pad Thai

Game for Anything

Pheasant schnitzel on a white plate with potatoes and salsa verde

Game Prep and Recipes

Recipe: Pheasant schnitzel with Salsa Verde

Game for Anything

Andy Crow and his cousin Gary in front of a pigeon hide

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Watch: Andy Crow's 160-bird day on the pigeons!

Emily Damment

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Coronation partridge pie with a mango jelly.

Game Prep and Recipes

Recipe: Coronation partridge pie

Game for Anything

Roasted English Partridge with Red Cabbage & Dauphinoise Potatoes

Game Prep and Recipes

Recipe: Roasted partridge with cider sauce

Game For Anything

Andy Crow in the pigeon hide, shooting pigeons

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Watch: Andy Crow's tough day in the hide!

Emily Damment

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Chef Tim Maddams and gamekeeper Ben stood by a selection of pheasants and partridge that have just been shot

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Watch: Walked-up shooting & a perfect roast pheasant recipe

Emily Damment

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Andy Crow with shotgun on a game day

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Watch: Andy Crow goes partridge shooting

Emily Damment

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Four pheasant skewers on white plates with a bowl of satay sauce in the background

Game Prep and Recipes

Recipe: tender grilled pheasant skewers

Emily Damment

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A group of shooters and beaters walking away from the camera on a game shooting day

Jeremy Clarkson stands up for game shooting in The Times

Emily Damment

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Game meat sausage rolls

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Recipe: game, apple and leek sausage rolls

Emily Damment

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Andy Crow with his Labrador Rosa, crouched by the pile of pigeons at the end of a day's pigeon shooting

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Watch: Andy Crow high flighting pigeon shooting (170 bird day!)

Emily Damment

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Partridge and gnocchi bake

Game Prep and Recipes

Game recipe: Partridge gnocchi bake

Emily Damment

Andy Crow in front of his Claas combine harvester in a field of wheat

Pigeons | Video

Watch: A day in the life of a British Farmer with Andy Crow

Emily Damment

The game meat market: challenges for the 2021/22 season

Liam Stokes

Andy Crow, his grandson Regan and dog Rosa with a pile of shot woodpigeons in front of a pigeon shooting hide

Watch: Pigeon shooting over peas with Andy "Crowman" Crow

Emily Damment

sustainable sashimi

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WATCH: Tim's Wild Kitchen (2) | Cold-smoked pigeon sashimi recipe -...

Emily Damment

Andy Crow pigeon shooting

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Watch: 'Crow v Crow' Andy Crow shooting corvids by the dairy farm

Emily Damment

The banter was flying as fast as the pigeons between Gary and Andy

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WATCH: Andy Crow pigeon shooting over peas, 170 bird day!

Emily Damment

Andy is a fan of Sillosocks decoys, which work like a wind sock to create gentle movement

WATCH: Andy Crow’s pigeon shooting tips for beginners | Using decoys

Emily Damment

shooting from the hide

Andy Crow’s top pigeon shooting tips!

Emily Damment

Epsiode 1 of our new mini-series on Shooting & Country TV starts with How to Build a Hedgerow hide..

WATCH: Pigeon Shooting Tips for Beginners ep.1 - How to build a hedgerow...

Emily Damment

On average, the Lighthouse Station has 1,300 laying hens, producing up to 10,000 chicks per hatch.

11,500 miles away, a shoot & hatchery survive a Covid season

Emily Damment

Rosa delivers a bird to hand

WATCH: A. Crow among the pigeons - cob job!

Dominic Holtam

Pic credit: Piotr Krzeslak/Getty Images

5 top pre-season tips - the essential game shooting checklist

Emily Damment

The shoot briefing should cover issues such as shooting behind but always ensure you target sporting

Top tips for shooting partridge

Dominic Holtam

What is the best way to set your shot pigeons up for use on your flapper?

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WATCH: Crowman’s top tips for flappers & rotary decoys

Emily Damment

As far as Andy is concerned a semi auto shotgun is both safer and fast... plus, it means your hide c

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WATCH: Crowman’s pick of the best pigeon shooting equipment

Emily Damment

A good pigeon shot knows when to rise from the hide and time his shot smoothly

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WATCH: How to build a field pigeon hide with Andy Crow

Emily Damment