Note: For full information on regulations in effect during these seasons, see the 2011–2012 Oklahoma Hunting Guide.
Snipe, Gallinule, Rail, Teal, Woodcock & Dove
Shooting Hours for Migratory Game Birds on this Page
One-half hour before official sunrise to official sunset, unless otherwise provided.
Wilson’s (common) Snipe
Dates & Open Areas
Oct. 1, 2011 – Jan. 15, 2012; statewide.
Daily Limit
Eight daily, 16 in possession after the first day.
Gallinule Purple gallinule & Common Moorhen
Dates & Open Areas
Sept. 1 – Nov. 9, 2011; statewide.
Daily Limit
15 daily, 30 in possession after first day.
Rail sora & virginia
Dates & Open Areas
Sept. 1 – Nov. 9, 2011; statewide.
Daily Limit
25 daily, 25 in possession after first day.
September Teal
Dates & Open Areas
Sept. 10 – 25, 2011; statewide.
Daily Limit
Four daily, eight in possession after the first day.
Woodcock
Dates & Open Areas
Nov. 1 – Dec. 15, 2011; statewide.
Daily Limit
Three daily, six in possession after first day.
Dove mourning, white-winged & Eurasian collared
Dates & Open Areas
Sept. 1 – Oct. 31, 2011 and
Dec. 24, 2011 – Jan. 1, 2012.
Daily Limit and Possession Limit
15 daily, 30 in possession after first day combined. The limit may consist of any combination (aggregate) of mourning, white-winged and fully dressed Eurasian collared doves (those without a head or fully feathered wing naturally attached to the carcass).
However, there is no bag limit on Eurasian collared doves provided that the head or one fully feathered wing remain naturally attached to the carcass of all such birds while being transported to their final destination.
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