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Sentence Examples My point fly is a heavy leaded nymph with a pheasant tail nymph on a dropper or tied in line some 12 inches above the heavy point fly. This fan is made from the feathers of the Himalayan monal, a pheasant found in India, Pakistan, and Nepal. The principal game birds of Britain are grouse, partridge, pheasant, plus woodcock, pigeon, quail, and various wild duck and marsh fowl. The center hopes that other ground-nesting species, such as quail, pheasant and eastern meadowlark, will follow. Amongst the silk gowns that she had given me was one of a watery green colour, and I chose that, and wrapped my pheasant sash around my waist. Throughout our period various breeds of birds were used to supply different quills, including duck, goose, swan and pheasant. Pupils on a school trip drove back from London in a damaged coach after a pheasant flew into the front windscreen. A traditional raffle with a dozen prizes such as brace of pheasant, duck, woodcock or rabbit, was held to raise funds for new cages. Raymond has shot a pheasant and a woodcock, tripling his one-grouse tally from the morning. Gorgeous woven korowai are adorned with feathers from kereru, peahen, pukeko and pheasant. It featured a sporting clay shoot, guided hunts for pheasant and quail and a celebrity dinner with live and silent auctions. The Lords and ladies would be put up at the Devonshire Arms Hotel at Bolton Abbey before the pheasant and grouse shoots. The game shoots of the area supply plenty of pheasant in season, but other game, such as grouse, has suffered due to a succession of wet winters. Each dog was asked to retrieve a pheasant from the river and all of the 16 completed this task without difficulty. The case is complicated by the fact that the ring-tailed pheasant is a non-native species to Cape Cod. Though the argus pheasant is not as colorful as its relatives the peacock and the palawock pheasant, it is still an interesting looking bird. There was a particular emphasis on ready-to-eat luxury dishes such as game in aspic jelly and truffled pheasant, by royal appointment. The pheasant is a beautiful bird and though not native still has adapted very well to living in the Irish countryside. I'm a country boy so it was inevitable really that I would start shooting partridge and pheasant. He claims that pheasant and partridge are neither wild nor natural and are not an alternative to factory farmed meat. Show More Sentences Local children skipped school so they could be beaters at a local pheasant shoot, to the headteacher's annoyance. The odd pheasant springs hazardously from behind a dry stone wall and the occasional chapel marks this out as Methodist country. An exotic Chinese golden pheasant has brought a touch of the mystic east to inner city Manchester. For example, snow partridge and Himalayan monal pheasant are facing local extinction from many valleys. The two mares raced through underbrush, scaring up grouse, rabbit, and a flock of pheasant. The menu features game, namely rabbit, pigeon, venison and pheasant, and from time to time buffalo and wild boar. A selection of nymphs and dry flies such as beaded pheasant tail, damsel and dragon fly nymphs all will all work. At this time of year, we are often the recipients of a freshly shot brace of pheasant or a wild haunch of venison. The pheasant cuckoo is a bird that took Stauffer and me a succession of trips to locate. Lynne was more adventurous and went for the pheasant like a shot, and pate for openers. In the spring, the pheasant mamas will bring their chicks to picnic on the chickweed. I've tasted many clarets of this level of quality with both venison and pheasant, and in every case it has proved an enjoyable accompaniment. Like its relative the pheasant, the peacock prefers to run rather than fly, except in cases of sheer danger when it takes to the wing. Other birds which are grouped with the pheasant include peacock-pheasant and peafowl. A final goal was to determine if the grey peacock pheasant is a pheasant or a peafowl. The club also built a new pheasant pen during the summer and it was used to release birds later. After searching the outbuildings, including the pheasant pens, he and his son moved to land at the back of the farm. The mail-order range has now been extended to include beef, duck, lamb, chicken, pheasant and goose. You can also order pheasant, caviar, quail, goose, salmon roes, imported cheese and Scottish smoked salmon. In other cases, they will eat an egg or pheasant which has been poisoned and put out as bait. Show More Sentences Guinea fowl meat is white like chicken but its taste is more reminiscent of pheasant, without excessive gamey flavor. This course could also be game, such as pheasant, wild goat, duck or partridge. Last year the club reared and released into natural environments over 400 pure-bred mallard duck and 1,000 pheasant. I also can supply recipes for devilled sardines, eels with tartare sauce, monkey-nut macaroons and what to do with cold pheasant remains. Partridge and pheasant taste gorgeous with a creamy bread sauce or fried breadcrumbs, while wild duck is lovely with a little orange zest added to the gravy. A large number of people in the Calry area have been pheasant shooting but the number of pheasants that have been shot is well down on other years. Pigeon races should be rerouted to avoid falcons and simple techniques for scaring or discouraging raptors at pigeon lofts and pheasant pens should be investigated. Inside, the mounted menagerie includes a duck, a pheasant, a raccoon, a brown bear and a two-headed calf, who are kept company by three unstuffed but very old cats. Smaller, richer-tasting meats such as pheasant, duck, partridge, pigeon, even diminutive quail are increasingly finding their way onto my Christmas table. Dishes like pheasant braised with apple puree and covered in a bitter chocolate sauce are presented with such finesse that it almost seems a shame to eat them. The guinea fowl is a game bird from West Africa introduced to Britain in the early 16th century, and has more in common with turkey, pheasant or quail than with polystyrene. The multi-coloured Himalayan monal is an attractive pheasant hunted for its attractive feathers and crest, and is almost on the verge of extinction. The park's pheasant, called Fred, has become so used to his home that he regularly poses for photographs and shows no fear when approaching residents for food. Hemingway is shown on p. 89, pensive with rifle at a pheasant shoot in Idaho. It had the sort of sweetness and paste-like mouth-feel of processed pate, and totally lacked the gamey depth of flavour that one expects from pheasant. I have to contend with Thai-roasted pheasant with sweet yams and shitake mushrooms, balanced precariously on a writhing pepper and black bean sauce. Some birds, including game species such as pheasant and prairie grouse and non-game species such as songbirds, prefer open grassland to woody cover. Wood pigeon, pheasant, partridge, grouse, peacocks, hares, wild rabbits, and waterfowl are all dietary staples. My own father taught me how to shoot pheasant, build model airplanes, and distill alcohol, but he really didn't know how to fix much around the house. Wildlife is plentiful, including jackrabbits, mule deer, elk, pheasant, sage grouse, barn owls, bald and golden eagles, and dozens of species of songbirds. Show More Sentences So delve into Dawson's Lane, a sunken track with springs, closed in a bit by holly, rich in dog's mercury and busy with the paraphernalia of pheasant rearing. She is shown from the back crossing a field of hay carrying a laundry-laden basket with the added surprise of a flushed hen pheasant in the distance. One day in Pennsylvania, he slaughtered 70 pheasant in a fine display of feathery carnage. Specialities include a range of artisan cheeses, home-made fresh crab pates and ready-made meals, such as pheasant with pickled walnuts and Lancashire hotpot with oysters. The pheasant calls for Pommard, while songbirds and hare lend themselves to aged Bordeaux or a light Gevrey. Those are pheasant pens in the background behind the plough. On one side of the road in what looked like a paddy field after recent heavy rains a pheasant picked its way fussily around as though scared of getting its feet wet. Take the hullabaloo about the shooting party, reported to include the Duke of Edinburgh, which shot some pheasant on the Sandringham estate in view of some schoolchildren. The land was used by Crooked Creek Shooting Preserve for commercial hunts for pheasant, quail and chukar. Wildlife abounds with elk, mule deer, big horn sheep, antelope, eagles, pheasant, chukars, coyotes, mountain lion, and even a bear now and again. Large birds are declining in number, except for those kept for game such as pheasant, partridge, and red grouse. Bacon is also used for barding and larding roasts, especially game, including venison and pheasant. In modern times, they are caught in unbaited traps on pathways or at abandoned fox, badger, hare or pheasant trails. Squirrel, raccoon, possum, bear, muskrat, chipmunk, skunk, groundhog, pheasant, armadillo and rabbit are also consumed in the United States. There are many colour forms of the male common pheasant, ranging in colour from nearly white to almost black in some melanistic examples. Green pheasant females are darker, with many black dots on the breast and belly. As the latter was not known to Linnaeus in 1758, the common pheasant is naturally the type species of Phasianus. In its natural habitat the common pheasant lives in grassland near water with small copses of trees. Throughout the county pheasant, wood pigeon and feral pigeons are widespread. The tagliatelli with pheasant ragout, rich and pungent, or grilled salmon with black-eyed peas can round out your night. Show More Sentences This is our enthusiastic Weimaraner pup, Weimshadow's Si, retrieving his first Nebraska pheasant. One stamp features a pair of male and female birds of Singapore's red jungle fowl and the other, a pair of Vietnam's grey peacock pheasant. This pheasant was no birdbrain, and typical of the species, he hot-footed it to parts unknown, so it was back to hunting once more. There are several species of the Fireback pheasant, the most common of which is the Siamese, which inhabits parts of Siam. Changes in agricultural practices since World War II have led to dramatic declines in ring-necked pheasant populations throughout the Midwestern United States. And, should we receive additional revenues, we plan to increase our pheasant production level to 250,000 birds, as noted in the Ring-necked Pheasant Management Plan. Even the popular golden pheasant feathers were not known of at that time. My main course was roasted galantine of northop pheasant with apricot, pistachio and date served with winter vegetables, and drizzled over with armagnac sauce. It was the same story in 1981 when the 'nature-loving' countryfolk did their best to shoot down the Wildlife and Countryside Act like a brace of pheasant. The females of the larger subspecies are capable of taking large and powerful game birds such as the largest of duck species, pheasant, and grouse. By the end of the season, she could hold her own as a pheasant flusher. These are due to captive breeding and hybridization between subspecies and with the green pheasant, reinforced by continual releases of stock from varying sources to the wild. The species apparently have somewhat different ecological requirements and at least in its typical habitat, the green pheasant outcompetes the common pheasant. It is one of the most sexually dimorphic in size of living bird species, only exceeded by the larger types of bustards and a select few members of the pheasant family. The Minister wants to see pheasant rearing in action for himself in order to understand techniques such as bitting, brailling and the use of specs. In return, the Tianjin zoo will send to Kobe in October a satyr tragopan pheasant, which are native to Tibet, and a Pallas' cat, an endangered feline native to China. Cefn Mably Farm Park, in St Mellons, Cardiff, is on Born Free's blacklist for having a cockatiel, a golden pheasant, a silver pheasant, black swine, a quail and a llama. And while there won't be that many, there will be a variety of beautiful birds including a golden pheasant and others that will be happy in the British climate. Examples from Classical Literature The martinette, a sort of intermediary between the partridge and the pheasant, is the best of the Pampas game. Put the rest of the pheasant in a pot and cover with two quarts of bouillon, add a bouquet garni, and boil for one hour. Every precaution is taken, but still there will be many a slip between this pheasant cup and charlies lip, I am afraid. I would at any time prefer a slice off the fillet of a buffalo to any pheasant. It is as big as a pheasant, and is known as the Griff's pheasant because new arrivals in India sometimes shoot it as a game bird. She helped herself to truffled pheasant, and became absorbed in gastronomical duties. To other subscribers we give a color photograph of one of the most gorgeous birds, the golden pheasant. So saying, he held up to the now terrified eyes of the Duke the tail-feather of a golden pheasant. In the elegance of his figure and fineness of his outlines he vies with the golden pheasant. The hoactzin appears to be about the size of a small pheasant, but is really a much smaller bird. He knighted the monkey, the dog and the pheasant, and made them his body-guard. The possessor of these wonderful appendages, for they are wonderful, is the argus pheasant of the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. Put a well-hung pheasant in a buttered stewpan with three ounces of good beef dripping and six ounces of ham cut into dice. The gods were so enraged at this that they turned Itys into a pheasant, procne into a swallow, and Tereus into a hawk. Red and roe deer, the Alpine and common hare, black game and ptarmigan, grouse and pheasant abound on the moors and woodlands. The venison pasty soon disappeared, and the roast pheasant flew at as lively a rate as ever the bird itself had sped. This is an excellent way of cooking an old partridge or pheasant. The pheasant shooting season began this week allowing hordes of rich unpheasant pluckers to blow birds out of the sky for fun until February. He's exactly like the son of the fortune-teller that stole my tame pheasant. The Arickaras are divided into several bands, each bearing the name of some animal or bird, as the buffalo, the bear, the dog, the pheasant. Show More Sentences The pheasant was exquisite, and I ate with an epicurean enjoyment. Now the successor of Pere Marteau had promised him a pate of pheasant instead of a pate of fowl, and Chambertin wine instead of Macon. Take a well-hung young pheasant, cut it when prepared into neat joints. The Mongolian pheasant as a game bird has his merits and demerits. One of his fowls was a large capon pheasant, as fat as a pullet. A rabbit or two scuttled away, and a pheasant flew off with a whirr. I must tell here of the strange behavior of a golden pheasant. They call me the golden pheasant, because I have a golden crest. Loyall Professional Formula contains the highest levels of nutrients for maximum endurance and repletion recovery after working pheasant cover or retrieving waterfowl. A great copper-breasted pheasant came beating through the boughs overhead. Find more words! 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