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 
I6th 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 
15 ; . 
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 16th to 
January 31st; 
In Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North 
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, 
Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana the open season shall be from 
November 1 to January 31; and 
In Alaska the 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 30th, except as follows: 
In Louisiana the open season shall be from November 1 to 
January 31. 
Blackbellied and Golden Plovers and Greater and Lesser 
Yellowlegs. —The open seasons for blackbellied, and golden 
plovers and greater and lesser yellowlegs shall be as follows: 
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, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, 
California, and Alaska the open season shall be from September 
1 to December 15; 
In Vermont, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky 
Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa Minne¬ 
sota, 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 ; 
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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 JarLuary 15; and 
In Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana the 
open season shall be from November 1 to January 31. 
Woodcock .—The open season for woodcock 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 October 1 
to November 30; and 
In Delaware, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North 
Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mis¬ 
sissippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma 
the open season shall be from November 1 to December 31. 
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Doves. —The open season for mourning doves shall be as 
follows: 
In Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, 
Indiana, Illinois, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Okla¬ 
homa, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, California, 
Nevada, Idaho, and Oregon the open season shall be from 
September 1 to December 15; 
In North Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana the open sea¬ 
son shall be from September 16 to December 31; and 
In South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Alabama the open 
season shall be from October 16 to January 31. 
(As amended October 25, 1918, and July 28, 1919). 
Regulation 5.—Bag Limits on Certain Migratory Game Birds. 
A person may take in any one day during the open seasons 
prescribed therefor in regulation 4 not to exceed the following 
numbers of migratory game birds: 
Ducks (except wood duck and eider duck).—Twenty-five in 
the aggregate of all kinds. 
Geese. —Bight in the aggregate of all kinds. 
Brant. —Eight. 
Rails , Coot , and Gallinules (except sora).—Twenty-five in the 
aggregate of all kinds. 
Sora. —Fifty. 
Blackbellied and Golden Plovers and Greater and Lesser 
Yellowlegs.— Fifteen in the aggregate of all kinds. 
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