Gamekeeping

Bitting pheasant chicks

Part-time gamekeeper Kevin Copeland’s pheasant chicks are two weeks old, and it is time to fit them with bits – plastic U-shapes that prevent the young birds pecking each other to death, while still allowing them to feed and drink.

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