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Quail and introduced gamebird hunting education

The Stubble Quail is the most common native quail species in Australia, and is the only quail species that can be legally hunted in Victoria. Stubble Quail may only be hunted during the open season. There is a daily bag limit and specific laws that

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/education/quail-hunting-education

Hazards and safety

Avian Influenza. Avian influenza, or bird flu,. is a contagious disease of animals caused by Type A strains of influenza. Strains of avian influenza are categorised as either low pathogenicity (LPAI) or high pathogenicity (HPAI) depending on the

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/hunting/quail/hazards-and-safety

Authorisations and permits

Under section 28A of the Wildlife Act 1975, the Game Management Authority (GMA) may give written authorisation to a person to do all or any of the following-. hunt, take or destroy game;. buy, sell, acquire, receive, dispose of, keep, possess,

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/licencing/authorisations

Licensing statistics

The reports below provides a summary of game licencing statistics for the indicated year.

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/licencing/licensing-statistics

Introduced game birds

Introduced game birds can be hunted all year round. There are no known wild populations, however, hunting generally occurs on licensed commercial game bird farms. A game licence that allows the hunting of introduced game birds on a game bird farm is

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/hunting/hunting-introduced-game-birds

News

2024 duck season compliance update. 18/04/2024 With the 2024 duck season opening last Wednesday, Authorised Officers from the GMA and partner agencies, including Victoria Police, are patrolling wetlands, creeks, rivers and lakes on private and

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/media-releases/news?result_483427_result_page=3

Wetlands closed to hunting

11/03/2022. Five additional wetlands will be closed or partially closed to hunting for the 2022 duck season, to prevent disturbance to significant numbers of threatened birds. A total of eight wetlands will be closed, including three others that are

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/media-releases/2022/wetlands-closed-to-hunting

New Stubble Quail research

21/01/2022. The GMA is conducting the first statewide survey of Stubble Quail abundance and distribution in Victoria. The GMA is conducting the first statewide survey of Stubble Quail abundance and distribution in Victoria. Wildlife ecologists will

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/media-releases/2022/new-stubble-quail-research

News

2023 game bird harvest report now available. 03/11/2023 The Game Management Authority (GMA) has today released the Estimates of duck and Stubble Quail harvest in Victoria 2023 report. 2023 waterfowl wounding monitoring results. 02/11/2023 The

https://www.gma.vic.gov.au/media-releases/news?result_483427_result_page=4

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