Migratory Bird Hunting; Late Seasons and Bag and Possession Limits for Certain Migratory Game Birds
migratory-bird · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 2015-09-25 · Effective 2015-09-26 · 80 FR 58166
Document
Document number
2015-24166
Federal Register citation
80 FR 58166
CFR reference
50 CFR 20
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
migratory-bird
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
2015-09-25
Effective date
2015-09-26
Interior docket
Docket No. FWS-HQ-MB-2014-0064
Abstract
This rule prescribes the hunting seasons, hours, areas, and daily bag and possession limits for general waterfowl seasons and those early seasons for which States previously deferred selection. Taking of migratory birds is prohibited unless specifically provided for by annual regulations. This rule permits the taking of designated species during the 2015-16 season.