steve_b_wales Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 (edited) Quarry birds in the Pigeon family. 8 &5 letters C_ _ _ A _ E _ _ O _ _ _ 'Large' gundog with German origins. 13 letters - - - S - - R - - - D - - Edited June 5, 2023 by steve_b_wales Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnphilip Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 Collared doves... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
samboy Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 29 minutes ago, steve_b_wales said: Quarry birds in the Pigeon family. 8 &5 letters C_ _ _ A _ E _ _ O _ _ _ 'Large' gundog with German origins. 13 letters - - - S - - R - - - D - - Munsterlander. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Boggy Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 9 minutes ago, johnphilip said: Collared doves... I trust that the crossword isn`t in an English publication. Collared Doves are no longer on the quarry list here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve_b_wales Posted June 5, 2023 Author Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 (edited) 1 hour ago, Old Boggy said: I trust that the crossword isn`t in an English publication. Collared Doves are no longer on the quarry list here. Sporting Gun magazine! That's why I didn't put that in the answer and couldn't think of anything else that would fit. Edited June 5, 2023 by steve_b_wales Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve_b_wales Posted June 5, 2023 Author Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 3 hours ago, steve_b_wales said: Sporting Gun magazine! That's why I didn't put that in the answer and couldn't think of anything else that would fit. I emailed the editor of Sporting Gun and had a reply within the hour. He stated that the person who compiled the crossword probably isn't a countryside type person who does not know the laws. He is going to contact them to point out their error. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ehb102 Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 This thread is why I love Pigeon Watch! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
derbyduck Posted June 5, 2023 Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 16 minutes ago, steve_b_wales said: I emailed the editor of Sporting Gun and had a reply within the hour. He stated that the person who compiled the crossword probably isn't a countryside type person who does not know the laws. He is going to contact them to point out their error. He needs a sound thrashing the bounder ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve_b_wales Posted June 5, 2023 Author Report Share Posted June 5, 2023 37 minutes ago, derbyduck said: He needs a sound thrashing the bounder ! Burnt at the stake, no less!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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