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DIGEST OF GAME LAWS FOR 1901, 



Close seasons — Continued. 



states. 



Kinds of game. 



Close seasons. 



Michigan 



(1897-1901.) 



Minnesota — 

 (1899-1901.) 



Mississippi "- 

 ^1892.) 



Missouri . . . 

 (1901.) 



Montana 



(1897-1901.) 



Nebraska i . 

 (1901.) 



Nevada... 

 (1901.) 



New Hamp- 

 shire. 

 (1901.) 



New Jersey ^ - . 

 (1900-1901.) 



New Mexico 

 (1901.) 



Partridge (Upper Peninsula) Dec. 1-Oct. 1 



Dove 



Pheasants (English or Mongolian), pinnated grouse (prairie 

 chicken), wild turkey, wild pigeon. 



Plover, snipe, wild duck, wild goose, brant, or other waterfowl 

 (except that jacksnipe, bluebill, canvasback, widgeon, pin- 

 tail, whistler, spoonbill, butterball, and sawbill duck may be 

 hunted Mar. 2-Apr. 10). 



Deer 



Elk, female moose, female caribou , 



Moose and caribou (males) _ 



Quail, partridge, ruffed grouse (pheasant) 



Sharp-tailed or white-breasted grouse, pinnated grouse or 

 prairie chicken, turtle dove, snipe. 



Pheasants (Chinese, English, Mongolian), 5 years 



Upland plover, woodcock 



Wild duck, goo.se, brant, or any aqua+ic fowl 



Deer 



Quail or partridge, wild turkey 



Turtle or mourning dove, starling (field lark). 

 Deer 



Quail (Virginia partridge), ruffed grouse (pheasant or par- 

 tridge), Chinese pheasant, pinnated grouse ( prairie chicken), 

 wild turkey. 



Turtle dove, meadow lark, plover, woodcock 



Wild duck 



Deer, moimtain goat 



Elk 



Moose, caribou, antelope, bison or buffalo, mountain sheep. 

 Grouse or prairie chicken, fool hen, pheasant or partridge. . 



Sage hen, turtle dove 



Quail, Chinese pheasants -. 



Wild duck, goose, brant, swan 



Deer, antelope ( with horns) 



Elk 



Quail 



Partridge, pheasant, wild turkey, curlew 



Prairie chicken, sage chicken, grouse 



Wild pigeon, dove, plover 



Jacksnipe, Wilson snipe, yellow-legs (other snipe protected a,t 



all times), wild duck, goose, brant, swan, crane. 



Deer, antelope (males) 



Female deer and antelope, all elk, caribou, mountain sheep, 



mountain goat. 



Mountain quail, grouse 



Pheasant 



Sage hen 



Dove 



Valley quail, prairie chicken, woodcock, plover, snipe, cur- 

 lew", M'ind hen [mud hen], sand-hill crane, wild duck, wild 

 goose, bittern. 



Deer (see exceptions) , elk, moose, caribou 



Exceptions: Deer in Carroll, Coos, and Grafton counties 

 (except towns of Ashland, Canaan, Enfield, Grafton, 

 Lebanon, Lyman, and Orange, in Grafton Coimty). 



Gray squirrel, raccoon 



Hare, rabbit 



Quail, partridge, ruffed grouse, woodcock, Wilson snipe 



Dove 



Plover, yellowlegs, sandpiper, rail, duck (except sheldrake). 



( ' Beach birds ' may be shot in Rockingham Co. after July 15. ) 



Deer 



Squirrels (gray, black, fox), hare, or rabbit 



Quail (partridge), ruffed grouse (partridge or pheasant), 

 English or ring-necked pheasant. 



Dove, upland plover 



Woodcock 



Gray snipe (English or Wilson snipe) , 



Reedbird, rail-bird, marsh hen , 



Duck, goose, brant, orother web-footed wild fowl 



Deer, elk, antelope, mountain sheep 



Mountain goat , 



Quail 



Partridge, grouse, prairie chicken, wild turkey , 



Pheasants 



At all times. 

 Until 1910. 



Dec. 1-Oct. 1. 



Nov. 30-Nov. 10. 

 At all times. 

 Nov. 21-Nov. 16. 

 Dec. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Nov. 1-Sept. 1. 



Until Sept. 1, 1904. 

 Oct. 31-July 4. 

 Jan. i-Sept. 1. 

 Mar. 1-Sept. 15. 

 May 1-Oct. 1. 

 Mar. 1-Sept. 15. 

 Jan. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Jan. 1-Nov. 1. 



Jan. 1-Aug. 1. 

 Apr. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Jan. 1-Sept. 1. 

 Nov. 1-Sept. 1. 

 At all times. 

 Dec. 1-Sept. 1. 

 Dec. 15-Aug. 1. 

 At all times. 

 May 1-Sept. 1. 

 Nov. 16-Aug. 15. 

 At all times. 

 Until Nov. 1, 1903. 

 At all times. 

 Dec. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Oct. 31-Apr. 15. 

 Apr. 16-Sept. 1. 



Until Mar. 28, 1903. 

 At all times. 



Until Sept. 1, 1903.' 

 Until Sept. 1, 1906. 

 Mar. 2-July 1. 

 Nov. 2-Julv 15. 

 Mar. 16-Sept. 1. 



At all times. 

 Dec.l6-0ct.l. 



Jan. 1-Sept. 15. 

 Apr. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Dec. 15-Sept. 15. 

 At all times. 

 Feb. 1-Aug. 1. 



At all times.* 

 Jan. 1-Nov. 1. 

 Jan. 1-Nov. 1. 



Oct. 1-Aug. 1. 

 Jan. 1-Oct. 1.5 

 Jan. 1-Aug. 25.6 

 Jan. 1-Aug. 25. 

 May 1-Sept. 1. 

 Until Mar. 19, 1906. 

 At all times. 

 Mar. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Jan. 1-Oct. 1. 

 Until Mar. 14, 1906.7 



1 For sale seasons, see p. 55. 



2 County laws in force. 



3 Applies only to counties polling less than 1,900 votes. 



* Under the general provision protecting all game for v.^hich no open season is provided. 



5 Except month of July. 



6 Except month of April. 



'Under Chap. XXV, Laws of 1901, Oregon or 'Denny' pheasants are protected indefinitely. 



