I’m not sure how the Greeks spell “woodcock,” but from this video is looks like they hunt them the same way we do. From the blaze-orange vest to the dogs, it’s amazing how much it’s like upland hunting in New England. I dig those huge Euro woodcock, too.
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Great video- interesting country, beautiful dogs, thanks for sharing.
You’ve probably seen it, but Gray’s Sporting Journal had a story in the August 2011 issue called “Holidays in October” about woodcock hunting in the eastern Alps after WWII. Simply wonderful.