probly two or three, depending on whos hunting with me. I may have a couple first timers come out in which case i let them shoot, but if they arent there i can take out some monsters. If they are still around, last year we say a double beard, triple beard, AND bearded hen all on the property. And all i hunt are rios here in Cali, exept one one property i have called in a flock of merriam's for my brother-in-law's first bird