Hunting seasons · 2026/2027 · Updated 1 Oct 2026

Rock dove hunting seasons

Name: Rock dove hunting seasons
Creator: HunTracker
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Rock dove (Columba livia): the open season in every country HunTracker covers, by sex and age class.

Notes

France: National framework (Code de l’environnement); each département’s prefectural order sets the actual dates. General opening shown for 2026–27 as the third Sunday of September; earlier in much of the south and in Corsica.
Spain: Seasons are set by each autonomous community. Shown: Castilla y León’s permanent periods (Ley 4/2021, Annex II), dated for 2026–27; other communities’ annual orders (órdenes de vedas) differ.
Spain: Also in the media veda: 25 August to the third Sunday of September (20 September in 2026).
Spain: On migration passes (pasos) also 1 October to the second Sunday of February (14 February in 2027).
Turkey: Seasons under the 2026–2027 Central Hunting Commission (MAK) decision. Provincial bans and AVBİS quotas must be observed.

France: Office français de la biodiversité (OFB) / Ministère de la Transition écologique
Code de l'environnement, art. R424-4 à R424-9 ; arrêtés ministériels du 24 mars 2006 et du 19 janvier 2009
Spain: Junta de Castilla y León / comunidades autónomas
Ley 4/2021, de 1 de julio, de Caza y de Gestión Sostenible de los Recursos Cinegéticos de Castilla y León, anexo II
Turkey: T.C. Tarım ve Orman Bakanlığı, DKMP Genel Müdürlüğü
2026–2027 Av Dönemi Merkez Av Komisyonu (MAK) Kararı

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