Kōrero: Duck shooting

Coffin blinds (2 o 3)

Coffin blinds

Hunters in the Maniototo make use of coffin blinds – designed so the hunter can lie down in them and remain camouflaged. When game birds fly by the hunters can sit up and shoot. Canada geese are being hunted here, but duck hunters also use coffin blinds.

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Fish and Game New Zealand
Photograph by Morgan Trotter

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Harvey C. Perkins and Bob Gidlow, 'Duck shooting - Equipment', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17120/coffin-blinds (accessed 7 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Harvey C. Perkins and Bob Gidlow, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008