Western area
La wild dove It is the subject of a proposed adaptive harvest plan in the European Union. Hunting in the western range reopened in 2025, and the Italian quota was not exploited because the Liguria and Piedmont regions did not consider including the species in their hunting calendars, despite requests from Federcaccia and the full legitimacy of harvesting this species.
No withdrawals
AB – Agrivenatoria Biodiversitalia also discussed this species in recent days, underlining how the current situation is characterized by the absence of collections for 2026 and by bird trapping abroad.
The video
Returning to the Italian Hunting Federation, in a video released in the last few hours, Dr. Michele Sorrenti, Coordinator of the Studies and Research Office of the National Hunting Federation, explained the current situation for the species.






































