Mike:

Those are completely wild birds, and that is not California. That is Mexico.

I was there three weeks ago (the pic with the seven pheasants) and it was unreal. At this time of year, when most of the crops are harvested and the birds are concentrated in the cut milo, it's as good as the Dakotas.

Rick

"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Thomas Paine