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Bonus Bushpig

this unt was a good nyala bull; I certainly had n xpected the opportunity to hunt bushpig as well. Bushpigs () live in forest, woodland, riverine geta ion and reed beds in East and Southern Afri a. Ad dult bushpig eigh 120lbs to 330lbs and stand 26 to 39 inche at the sh hould der. They are social animals found in sou ders off p to twe members and litters of three to four piglets are born after a gestation period of about four months. Bushpig can be a significant nuisance to the agricultural industry in South Africa. A few years ago, I was fortunate to shoot a big sow in mealie fields. It was an exciting experience as the pigs were run with dogs; I was simply lucky enough to get one. Hunting these intelligent,

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