even the Molise, after many other Italian regions, has its own hunting calendar as regards the 2019-2020 season which will start shortly. The Regional Council has approved the text that establishes the departure of the hunt the next September 15. The conclusion, however, is scheduled for 10 February 2020. The activities can be exercised one hour before sunrise e until sunset, for three days a week - at the hunter's choice - with the exception of Tuesday and Friday, days of hunting silence. The use of dogs is allowed on days of pre-opening (11 and 14 September 2019) until 14 pm, after which it is allowed from 15 September until 30 January 2020.
Among non-migratory birds the Hooded Crow, the Jay and the Magpie they can be hunted in pre-opening on the days from 1 to 8 September, without the aid of the dog, with the obligation to reach and leave the site with an unloaded weapon in custody. From 15 September the Pheasant hunt opens. The hunting will last until November 30, 2019. The water birds (Teal, Gadwall, Coot, Wigeon, Moorhen, Gargane, Shoveler, Water Rail, Whisk and Mallard) can be hunted starting from 2 October and until 20 January, with a stop if the ground is covered by snow. The hunt for the common snipe will also start from 2 October. Until December 30, the daily collection cannot exceed 6 items, while from January 1 to January 19 it cannot exceed 3. The maximum seasonal total cannot in any case exceed 25 items. The modalities of the Quail hunt have also been defined.
The hunting can be done in pre-opening at dawn from 14 pm only on 11 and 14 September. It then starts on September 15th and ends on November 24th 2019. The pre-opening turtle dove hunting season will take place only on September 1st and 8th. "In ambush and without the aid of the dog, with the obligation to reach and leave the site with an unloaded weapon in custody". The hunting season will start on September 15th and will last two weeks. On the other hand, the hunt for the Wood Pigeon starts from 2 October to 30 December 2019. From 1 January 2020 and until 10 February the species can be hunted without the help of the dog, with the daily game bag limit in this period equal to 5 heads.
Also from 2 October and until the end of the year they can also be hunted the Skylark and the Blackbird. The woodcock hunt will start on October 2nd and until December 30th the maximum daily harvest cannot exceed 3 animals, while from January 1st to January 20th the limit drops to 2, up to 1 head in the last days of January. . The maximum seasonal withdrawal cannot exceed the limit of 20 heads. And always in October, and until January 20, hunting for Cesena will be allowed.