Seasons / Hunting methods -
Discover the unmissable table “Hunting in the Domaine de l’Ortolo - The gist”
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Games | Biotope | Period | Hunting method |
Boars | Maquis, forest and brambles, river banks. | From October to January. | - Driven hunting with scent hounds - Blind/ Stalk in early season |
Pheasant, Partridges | Plains, river banks and scrubland, sea-side. | From October to December. | - Driven hunting (group from 6 to 12 hunters) - “In front” hunting with pointer dogs after driven hunt. |
Hares | Scrubland, sand dunes, sea-side, plains, rocky hillside. | From October to January. | “In front” hunting with pinter dogs |
Thrushes | Olive groves, sea-side, maquis on the river banks. | Depending on the migration, from December to January. | Posted hunt and rough shooting |
Woodcocks | River banks, undergrowth, forest, dunes. | Depending on the migration, from November to January. | “In front” hunting with pointer dogs |
Snipes | Marshes, flooded pastures, river banks. | Depending on the migration, from November to January. | “In front” hunting with pointer dogs |
Duck | Marshes, flooded pastures, river banks. | From October to January. | By the boot and Pass Shooting |
Pigeons | Stony summits, oak forests. | Depending on the migration, from October to January. | The flight passage |
The Domaine de l’Ortolo offers all the best conditions to spend a successful hunt and a fantastic sojourn.
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The Domaine de Murtoli is the ideal place to experience the Art of Living in Corsica through the gastronomy, the excellent wines, the Nature, the History, the ancestral culture and even the sport.
The splendid Corsican landscapes perfectly lend themselves to hike, among other sports such as… golf! Hunter or not, everyone is pleased!
Big game (Wild boar) Honor where honor is due, the rich and varied Ortolo valley hosts great groups of those famous little - and sometimes larger - wild boars, an always quick and unpredictable game that uses very unique and clever technics to escape from dogs and men. The territory provides the three vital animal needs: food, tranquility and hospitable shelter.
Two ways to experience a unique hunting moment. Discover here below:
For many reasons, the small sedentary game enjoys these large nutritious lands, the territory being crossed by a river, the Ortolo, offers a long plain in its heart, the farming activity is all around, the environment is consistently and tirelessly maintained. Which game will you spring up on your next passage? Obviously, red partridges - the favorite small game here - but also pheasants, hares and rabbits, or mallard ducks.
Small Wild Game