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additional period of ten days next succeeding 

 said open season. 



Waterfowl (except zvood duck, eider ducks, 

 and S7vans) , co.ot, gallinules, and Wilson 

 snipe or jacksnipe — The open seasons for 

 waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, 

 and swans), coot, gallinules, and Wilson snipe 

 or jacksnipe shall be as follows : 



In Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, 

 Massachusetts, New York (except Long 

 Island), Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, 

 Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, 

 Illinois, Minnesota', Iowa, Missouri,' North 

 Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, 

 Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, 

 and that portion of Oregon and Washington 

 lying east of the summit of the Cascade 

 Mountains the open season shall ' be from 

 September 16 to December 31. 



In Rhode Island, Connecticut, Utah, and 

 that portion of Oregon and Washington lying 

 west of the summit of the Cascade Mountains 

 the open season shall be from October 1 to 

 January IS. 



In that portion of New York known as 

 Long Island, and in New Jersey, Delaware, 

 Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and 

 California the open season shall be from 

 October 16 to January 31. 



In Maryland, the District of Columbia, 

 Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, 

 Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Ten- 

 nessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana the open 

 season shall be from November 1 to January 

 31. 



In Alaska the open season shall be from 

 September 1 to December 15. 



Rails (except coot and gallinules) — The 

 open season for sora and other rails (except 

 coot and gallinules) shall be from September 

 1 to November 30, except as follows : 



In Louisiana the open season shall be from 

 November 1 to January 31. 



Black-bellied and golden plovers and 

 greater and lesser yellowlegs — The open sea- 

 sons for black-bellied and golden plovers and 

 greater and lesser yellowlegs shall be as fol- 

 lows : 



In Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, 

 Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New 

 Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia the 

 open season shall be from August 16 to 

 November 30. 



In the District of Columbia, North Carolina, 

 South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Okla- 

 homa, New Mexico, Arizona, California, and 

 Alaska the open season shall be from Sep- 

 tember 1 to December 15. 



In 'Vermont, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West 

 Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Wis- 

 consin, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, 

 North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, 

 Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, 

 Nevada, and that portion of Oregon and 

 Washington lying east of the summit of the 



Cascade Mountains the open season shall be 

 from September 16 to December 31. 



In Utah and in that portion of Oregon and 

 Washington lying west of the summit of the 

 Cascade Mountains the open season shall be 

 from October 1 to January 15. 



In Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, 

 Louisiana, and Texas the open season shall 

 be from November 1 to January 31. 



Woodcock — The open .seasons for wood- 

 cock shall be as follows : 



In Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, 

 Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, 

 New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, 

 West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, 

 Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, 

 North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and 

 Kansas the open season shall be from Octo- 

 ber 1 to November 30. 



In Delaware, Maryland, the District of 

 Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina, South 

 Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Missis- 

 sippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, 

 and Oklahoma the open season shall be from 

 November 1 to December 31. 



Doves — The open seasons for mourning and 

 white-winged doves shall be as follows : 



In Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Tennes- 

 see, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, 

 Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Cali- 

 fornia, Nevada, Idaho, and Oregon the open 

 season shall be from September 1 to Decem- 

 ber 15. 



In North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 

 Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana 

 the open season shall be from September 16 

 to December 31. 

 Regulation 5 — Bag Limits on Certain 



Migratory Game Birds. 



A person may take in any one day during 

 the open seasons prescribed' therefor in Reg- 

 ulation 4 not to exceed the following numbers 

 of migratory game birds : 



Ducks (except wood duck and eider ducks) 

 — Twenty-five in the aggregate of all kinds. 



Geese — Eight in the aggregate of all kinds. 



Brant — Eight. 



Rails, coot, and gallinules — Twenty-five in 

 the aggregate of all kinds. 



Black-bellied and golden plovers and 

 greater and lesser yellowlegs — Fifteen in the 

 aggregate of all kinds. 



Wilson snipe, or jacksnipe — Twenty-five. 



Woodcock — Six. 



Doves (mourning and zvhite -winged) — 

 Twenty-five in the aggregate of both kinds. 

 Regulation 6 — Shipment and Transporta- 

 tion of Certain Migratory Game Birds. 



Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, 

 and swans), rails, coot, gallinules, black- 

 bellied and golden plovers, greater and lesser 

 yellowlegs, woodcock, Wilson snipe' or jack- 

 snipe, and mourning and white-winged doves 

 and parts thereof legally taken may be trans- 



