Highlander Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 bang! shot it ,there all the same,flying rats. Please don't ever refer to Woodpigeons as 'flying rats' it shows a certain ignorance of one of the finest sporting birds we have. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pyr8 Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 and you wonder why shooting gets a bad name. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveK Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 (edited) Please don't ever refer to Woodpigeons as 'flying rats' it shows a certain ignorance of one of the finest sporting birds we have. Showing that you're not really au fait with what it's all about. Pigeons are winged vermin not sporting birds. It's illegal to shoot them for sport and they are commonly referred to as flying rats. Edited June 4, 2009 by DaveK Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DustyIrl Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 Showing that you're not really au fait with what it's all about. Pigeons are winged vermin not sporting birds. It's illegal to shoot them for sport and they are commonly referred to as flying rats. i thought the flying rat thing referred to feral pigeons. Woodies are different are they not? I would defo not eat any kind of rat. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shot shot Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 i thought the flying rat thing referred to feral pigeons. Woodies are different are they not? I would defo not eat any kind of rat. I actually like the woodies, they're lovely looking birds. make a big of a racket early in the morning, but hey, who doesnt? I'd never pass up the chance to eat one though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveK Posted June 4, 2009 Report Share Posted June 4, 2009 i thought the flying rat thing referred to feral pigeons. Woodies are different are they not? I would defo not eat any kind of rat. It actually does but hey, who's counting? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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