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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 134 / Friday, July 16, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
special season see Special Whitewinged Dove Area in Texas, below.
B. A season may be selected for the North and Central Zones between September 1 and January 25; and for the South Zone between September 14 and January 25.
Special White-Winged Dove Area in Texas In addition, Texas may select a hunting season of not more than 6 days, consisting of two 3-consecutive-day periods, for the Special White-winged Dove Area between September 1 and September 19. The daily bag limit may not exceed 15 white-winged, mourning, and white-tipped doves in the aggregate, of which no more than 2 may be mourning doves and no more than 2
may be white-tipped doves. Shooting hours are from noon to sunset.
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Hunting Seasons and Daily Bag Limits Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington: Not more than 60 days.
The daily bag limit is 15 mourning and white-winged doves in the aggregate.
Arizona and California: Not more than 60 days, which may be split between 2 segments, September 115
and November 1January 15. In Arizona, during the first segment of the season, the daily bag limit is 15
mourning and white-winged doves in the aggregate, of which no more than 10
could be white-winged doves. During the remainder of the season, the daily bag limit is 15 mourning doves. In California, the daily bag limit is 15
mourning and white-winged doves in the aggregate, of which no more than 10
could be white-winged doves.
Zoning and Split Seasons: Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and Washington may split their seasons into 2 segments. Oregon may select hunting seasons in each of 2 zones and may split their season in each zone into 2
segments.
Alaska Outside Dates: Between September 1
and January 26.
Hunting Seasons: Except as subsequently provided, not more than 107 consecutive days for waterfowl except brant, sandhill cranes, and snipe concurrent in each of 5 zones. The season length for brant will be determined based on the upcoming brant winter survey results and the Pacific brant harvest strategy. The season may be split into 2 segments in the Southeast Zone.
Closures: The hunting season is closed on spectacled eiders and Stellers eiders.

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Daily Bag and Possession Limits Ducks: Except as subsequently provided, the basic daily bag limit is 7
ducks. Basic daily bag limit in the North Zone is 10, and in the Gulf Coast Zone is 8. The basic daily bag limits may include no more than 2 canvasbacks daily and may not include sea ducks.
In addition to the basic daily bag limits, Alaska may select sea duck limits of 10 daily in the aggregate, including no more than 6 each of either harlequin or long-tailed ducks. Sea ducks include scoters, common and king eiders, harlequin ducks, long-tailed ducks, and common, hooded, and red-breasted mergansers.
Light Geese: The daily bag limit is 6.
Canada and Cackling Geese: The daily bag limit is 4 Canada and cackling geese in the aggregate with the following exceptions:
A. In Units 5 and 6, the taking of Canada and cackling geese is permitted from September 28 through December 16.
B. On Middleton Island in Unit 6, a special, permit-only Canada and cackling goose season may be offered. A
mandatory goose identification class is required. Hunters must check in and check out. The daily bag and possession limits are 1 Canada or cackling goose.
The season will close if incidental harvest includes 5 dusky Canada geese.
A dusky Canada goose is any darkbreasted Canada goose Munsell 10 YR
color value 5 or less with a bill length between 40 and 50 millimeters.
C. In Units 9, 10, 17, and 18, the daily bag limit is 6 Canada and cackling geese in the aggregate.
White-fronted Geese: The daily bag limit is 4 with the following exceptions:
A. In Units 9, 10, and 17, the daily bag limit is 6 white-fronted geese.
B. In Unit 18, the daily bag limit is 10
white-fronted geese.
Emperor Geese: Open seasons for emperor geese may be selected subject to the following conditions:
A. All seasons are by permit only.
B. No more than 1 emperor goose may be harvested per hunter per season.
C. Total harvest may not exceed 500
emperor geese.
D. In State Game Management Unit 8, the Kodiak Island Road Area is closed to hunting. The Kodiak Island Road Area consists of all lands and water including exposed tidelands east of a line extending from Crag Point in the north to the west end of Saltery Cove in the south and all lands and water south of a line extending from Termination Point along the north side of Cascade Lake extending to Anton Larsen Bay.
Marine waters adjacent to the closed
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area are closed to harvest within 500
feet from the waters edge. The offshore islands are open to harvest, for example:
Woody, Long, Gull, and Puffin islands.
Brant: The daily bag limit is 4.
Snipe: The daily bag limit is 8.
Sandhill Cranes: The daily bag limit is 2 in the Southeast, Gulf Coast, Kodiak, and Aleutian Zones, and Unit 17 in the North Zone. In the remainder of the North Zone outside Unit 17, the daily bag limit is 3.
Tundra Swans: Open seasons for tundra swans may be selected subject to the following conditions:
A. All seasons are by permit only.
B. All season framework dates are September 1October 31.
C. In Unit 17, no more than 200
permits may be issued during this operational season. No more than 3
tundra swans may be authorized per permit, with no more than 1 permit issued per hunter per season.
D. In Unit 18, no more than 500
permits may be issued during the operational season. No more than 3
tundra swans may be authorized per permit. No more than 1 permit may be issued per hunter per season.
E. In Unit 22, no more than 300
permits may be issued during the operational season. No more than 3
tundra swans may be authorized per permit. No more than 1 permit may be issued per hunter per season.
F. In Unit 23, no more than 300
permits may be issued during the operational season. No more than 3
tundra swans may be authorized per permit. No more than 1 permit may be issued per hunter per season.
Hawaii Outside Dates: Between October 1 and January 31.
Hunting Seasons: Not more than 65
days 75 under the alternative for mourning doves.
Bag Limits: Not to exceed 15 12
under the alternative mourning doves.
Note: Mourning doves may be taken in Hawaii in accordance with shooting hours and other regulations set by the State of Hawaii, and subject to the applicable provisions of 50 CFR part 20.
Puerto Rico Doves and Pigeons Outside Dates: Between September 1
and January 15.
Hunting Seasons: Not more than 60
days.
Daily Bag and Possession Limits: Not to exceed 30 Zenaida, mourning, and white-winged doves in the aggregate, of which not more than 10 may be Zenaida doves and 3 may be mourning doves.
Not to exceed 5 scaly-naped pigeons.

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