Oregon Bird Hunting

Seasons Span September 1 – January 31, 2025

Resident License Fees:

$34.50

Non-Resident License Fees:

$172
3-Day $32.50

Special Permits:

Gamebird Validation RES $10
Gamebird Validation NR $44.50
Westeran Pheasant Fee $17
Sage Grouse Permit: $2

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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

Oregon Ring-Necked Pheasant Season

October 12 – December 31, 2024

Limits: 2 per day, 8 possession

Mountain Quail

Oregon Mountain Quail Season

Eastern October 12 – January 31, 2025
Western September 1 – January 31, 2025

Limits: Western 10 per day, 10 possession (in aggregate with California quail), Eastern 2 per day, 6 possession

California Quail

Oregon California Quail Season

Eastern October 12 – January 31, 2025
Western September 1 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 10 per day, 30 possession (in aggregate with max 2 Mountain Quail, Eastern)

Chukar

Oregon Chukar Season

October 12 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 8 per day, 24 possession (in aggregate with Hungarian)

Hungarian Partridge

Oregon Hungarian Partridge Season

October 12 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 8 per day, 24 possession (in aggregate with Hungarian)

Blue Grouse

Oregon Blue Grouse Season

September 1 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession

Sage Grouse

Oregon Sage Grouse Season

September 7 – September 15, 2024
*by permit in select areas

Limits: 2 per season *by permit

Ruffed Grouse

Oregon Ruffed Grouse Season

September 1 – January 31, 2025

Limits: 3 per day, 9 possession

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