This website is best viewed in a browser that supports web standards.

Skip to content or, if you would rather, Skip to navigation.

Listen Live
Donate
MARYVILLE

KXCV-KRNW


News Brief

Aug. 19, 2021Jefferson City, Mo. |  By: Jeremy Werner

MDC reminds hunters about upcoming bird seasons

birds

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation has a reminder for hunters. The MDC says that dove season opens on Sept. 1 and runs through Nov. 29.

As for other migratory birds, it's Sept. 1 through Nov. 9 for sora and Virginia rails, Sept. 1 through Dec. 16 for Wilson's common and snipe, and Oct. 15 through Nov. 28 for American woodcock.

The MDC notes that due to flooding and wet weather this Summer, some dove management areas may not be ready. For more information about dove season, visit mdc.mo.gov.