Wyoming Bird Hunting

Seasons Span September 15 – January 31, 2025

Resident License Fees:

$16
1-Day $9

Non-Resident License Fees:

$74
1-Day $22

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



Hungarian Partridge

Wyoming Hungarian Partridge Season

September 15 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 5 per day, 15 possession

Blue Grouse

Wyoming Blue Grouse Season

September 1 – December 31, 2024

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession

Sharptail Grouse

Wyoming Sharp-Tailed Grouse Season

September 1 – December 31, 2024 east of the continental divide

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession

Ruffed Grouse

Wyoming Ruffed Grouse Season

September 1 – December 31, 2024

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession

Ring-Necked Pheasant

Wyoming Ring-Necked Pheasant Season

November – December dates depending on area

Limits: 2-3 per day, 6-9 possession depending on area

Chukar

Wyoming Chukar Season

September 15 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 5 per day, 15 possession

Sage Grouse

Wyoming Sage Grouse Season

September 21 – September 30, 2024 depending on area

Limits: 2 per day, 4 possession

Escape Velocity

Escape Velocity

I’ve been feeling uneasy. It’s been this way, more or less, for over a year.  I went into last upland season feeling rushed and…