Small game hunting: species and hunting traditions

Pheasant

A farmland and woodland-edge bird, often reared and hunted in many regions.

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A farmland bird of open landscapes, hunted under management in many European regions.

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A partridge of dry open habitats, often managed and hunted in many regions.

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A fast game species of European fields and farmland, valued for its meat.

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A European burrowing mammal living in colonies, widely managed and hunted in many areas.

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A mountain rodent living in colonies and hibernating through winter.

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A small game bird found in open habitats, locally hunted depending on country and region.

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A cold-adapted high-mountain bird, locally hunted under strict management.

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A mountain partridge of rocky slopes, hunted under management plans in some areas.

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A mountain grouse of moorlands and forest edges, hunted under strict regulation in some areas.

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Europe’s largest wild grouse, a sensitive forest species hunted only very locally under strict rules.

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A small, elusive forest grouse, hunted only very locally depending on country.

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