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Title 10 Appendix : Vermont Fish and Wildlife Regulations

Chapter 001 : Game

Subchapter 002 : Birds

(Cite as: 10 App. V.S.A. § 21)
  • § 21. Seasons, bag limits

    Game birds of the species listed in column one of the Table set forth below may be taken during the period specified in column two in the number specified in column three, and may be possessed only in the numbers specified in column three as “possession limits.”

    Column One Column Two Column Three
    BIRD SEASON BAG LIMIT
    (a) Migratory game birds, all species In accordance with Federal regulations In accordance with Federal regulations
    (b) Partridge (ruffed grouse) Last Saturday in September to December 31, inclusive 4 daily limit
    8 possession limit
    (c) Pheasant Last Saturday in September to December 31, inclusive 2 daily limit
    4 possession limit
    (d) Wild Turkey see § 22, post see § 22, post
    (e) Quail Last Saturday in September to last Thursday before regular deer season, inclusive 4 daily limit
    8 possession limit
    (1) Bobwhite Quail No closed season None
    (f) Chukar No closed season None
    Partridge
    (g) Others No open season
    (h) Crow Friday through Monday only, inclusive, January 15 — April 11 and August 19 — December 19 No limit

    (Added 1961, No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 1963, Fish and Game Board Reg. No.—, eff. Aug. 23, 1963; 1965, Fish and Game Board Reg. No.—, eff. Sept. 13, 1965; 1968, Fish and Game Board Reg. No.—, eff. Jan. 6, 1968; 1975, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 891, eff. Sept. 1, 1975; 1978, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 908, eff. Oct. 31, 1978; 1980, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 921, eff. Jan. 1, 1981; 1980, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 922, eff. Oct. 27, 1980; 1984, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 952, eff. Sept. 17, 1984; 1989, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 979, eff. Nov. 24, 1989; 1991, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 988, eff. Sept. 1991; 2015, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg., eff. January 1, 2016.)