Delaware Bird Hunting

Seasons Span November 25 – February 28, 2025

Resident License Fees:

$39.50

Non-Resident License Fees:

$199.50
3-Day $75

State Drought Monitor – Upland hunting conditions are often highly dependent upon moisture for both habitat production and bird survival.

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*prior to hunting, always verify all local rules and regulations with the appropriate state agencies because these laws are continually changing and are often area specific



Ring-Necked Pheasant

Delaware Ring-Necked Pheasant Season

November 25, 2024 – February 28, 2025

Limits: 2 per day


Bobwhite Quail

Delaware Bobwhite Quail Season

Wild Quail Season Closed


Woodcock

Delaware Woodcock Season

November 25 – December 1, 2024 and December 21 – January 27, 2025

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession