As disclosed by Arch Hunting, the Veneto Region with the attached resolution approved the Hunting Calendar for the hunting season 2020-21. Great news for the Venetian hunters in this difficult year. Here is the list of huntable species:
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 30 September 2020:
Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
Huntable species from 1st October to 31st October 2020:
Fighter (Philomachus pugnax)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 31 December 2020:
Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix), Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Quail (Coturnix coturnix), Wild Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Huntable species from 1st October 2020 to 31st December 2020:
Skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 16 December 2020:
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 20 January 2021:
Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 13 January 2021:
Jay (Garrulus glandarius), Magpie (Pica pica), Hooded Crow (Corvus corone), Hooded Crow (Corvus corone cornix)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 31 January 2021:
Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), Coot (Fulica atra), Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), Teal (Anas crecca), Shoveler (Anas clypeata), Pochard (Aythya ferina), Gadwall (Anas strepera), Water rail (Rallus acquaticus ), Eurasian Wigeon (Anas penelope), Northern Pintail (Anas acuta), Garganey (Anas querquedula), Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago), Whisk (Lymnocryptes minimus), Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus), Fieldfare (Turdus pilaris), Rock Thrush (Turdus iliacus) , Fox (Vulpes vulpes)
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 16 January 2021:
Wood pigeon (Columba palumbus)
Huntable species from 1 October 2020 to 20 January 2021:
Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula),
Huntable species from 20 September 2020 to 30 November 2020:
European hare (Lepus europeus)
Huntable species from 1 October to 30 November 2020, exclusively on the basis of numerical sampling plans formulated on the basis of specific censuses:
White hare (Lepus timidus), Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus), Black grouse (Tetrao tetrix), Rock partridge (Alectoris graeca)