Hunting: Partridge collection, changes to the 2010-2011 Umbria Hunting Calendar launched.
The regional council of Umbria has modified the area affected by the ban on hunting for partridge; this prohibition was established in the hunting calendar for the territories on the left bank of the Tiber river of the municipalities of San Giustino, Citta 'di Castello, Umbertide, Pietralunga, Montone, Gubbio, Scheggia and Pascelupo, Costacciaro, Sigillo, Fossato di Vico, Gualdo Tadino and Valfabbrica.
Following the requests received from some hunting associations, the Regional Council has decided to start - explains a note - the experimentation of the gray partridge reintroduction program by limiting the suspension of the hunting collection of the species for the 2010-2011 hunting season in two more areas. circumscribed with respect to the provisions of the hunting calendar.
These areas fall within the municipalities of Gubbio and Citta 'di Castello-Monte Santa Maria Tiberina with the inclusion of some small portions of the territory of the municipalities of Pietralunga, Montone, Umbertide, San Giustino and Costacciaro, necessary to define easily recognizable borders.
Source: ASCA