Hunting seasons · 2026/2027 · Updated 19 Oct 2026

European herring gull hunting seasons

Name: European herring gull hunting seasons
Creator: HunTracker
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European herring gull (Larus argentatus): the open season in every country HunTracker covers, by sex and age class.

Notes

Denmark: Woodcock: 1 November to 31 December on Als and Kegnæs. Herring gull: 1 November to 31 January in the Copenhagen area municipalities, in the southern Sjælland municipalities, and on Bornholm.
Estonia: Open 20 August to 31 October; at sea, on the Narva reservoir, Võrtsjärv and lakes Peipsi and Pihkva the season runs to 30 November.
Sweden: Swedish Hunting Ordinance (Jaktförordning). Regional variations by län (county) apply.

Denmark: Miljøstyrelsen (Danish Environmental Protection Agency)
Bekendtgørelse nr. 470 af 17. maj 2024 om jagttid for visse pattedyr og fugle m.v. (jagttidsbekendtgørelsen), udstedt i medfør af lov om jagt og vildtforvaltning, jf. lovbekendtgørelse nr. 639 af 26. maj 2023 (Lovtidende A, 22. maj 2024)
Estonia: Kliimaministeerium (Ministry of Climate) / Keskkonnaamet (Environmental Board)
Jahieeskiri (Keskkonnaministri 28. mai 2013. a määrus nr 32, RT I, 29.05.2013, 51), terviktekst RT I, 12.03.2024, 15, muudetud Kliimaministri määrusega (jõustus 5. aprillil 2026: karu jahiaeg kaotatud, šaakali jahiaja algus 1. oktoober); jahiseaduse (vastu võetud 25.04.2013, RT I, 16.05.2013) alusel
Sweden: Naturvårdsverket (Swedish EPA) / Svenska Jägareförbundet
Jaktförordning (1987:905), Svensk författningssamling

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