106 FISH AND GAME LAWS. 
In Connecticut, Michigan, and New York, 
and on Long Island the closed season shall be 
between December 1 and September 16. 
In Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, 
and Wisconsin the closed season shall be 
between December 1 and September 7 ; and 
In Oregon and Washington the closed season 
shall be between January 16 and October 1. 
Woodcock . — The closed season on woodcock shall 
be between December 1 and October 1 next follow- 
ing, except as follows : 
Exceptions : In Connecticut, Massachusetts, 
and New Jersey the closed season shall be 
between December 1 and October 10. 
In Rhode Island the closed season shall be 
between December 1 and November 1 ; and 
In Pennsylvania and on Long Island the 
closed season shall be between December 1 and 
October 15. 
Shore birds . — The closed season on black-breasted 
and golden plover, jacksnipe or Wilson snipe, and 
greater and lesser yellowlegs shall be between De- 
cember 16 and September 1 next following, except 
as follows : 
Exceptions : In Maine, Massachusetts, New 
Hampshire, Rhode Island, and on Long Island 
the closed season shall be between December 1 
and August 15. 
In New York, except Long Island, the closed 
season shall be between December 1 and Sep- 
tember 16. 
In Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, 
and Wisconsin the closed season shall be 
between December 1 and September 7; and 
In Oregon and Washington the closed 
season shall be between December 16 and 
October 1. 
