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Iowa 2020-21 Upland Pheasant, Quail, Grouse & Partridge Seasons Open in Oct
Submitted by: TBC Press
Posted on: 08/26/20
News # 13843
In all, there are 210-30 mile routes driven (6,300 miles) every August to assess Iowa’s upland game populations. Most counties have 2 routes, and the information from all of these routes is condensed to produce the Iowa 2019 Small Game Distribution Map.
For more information see; https://www.iowadnr.gov/Hunting/Pheasant-Small-Game or 2020-21 Hunting, Trapping & Migratory Game Bird Regulations
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Publishers Notes:
OUT OF STATE HUNTERS, FISHERMEN & OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS; Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, there could be limitations for OUT of STATE hunters, fishermen and other outdoor enthusiasts to include a 14-day quarantine requirement or negative COVID-19 testing alternative. Please check with the State's Department of Natural Resources BEFORE you travel or apply for the 2020 Fall Hunts.
As OUR COUNTRY REOPENS AGAIN (from the COVID-19 pandemic) and continue to enjoy outdoor activities, ALL outdoor enthusiasts (man, woman, child) should follow the guidelines set by nps.gov. These guidelines include; social distancing, the Leave No Trace principles, including pack-in and pack-out, to keep outdoor spaces safe and healthy.
Iowa 2020-21 upland bird hunting for pheasant, quail, grouse and partridge seasons open in Oct. The 2020 pheasant population survey is available in early September at www.iowadnr.gov/pheasantsurvey.
Pheasants, quail, cottontail rabbits, and squirrels are Iowa's most popular upland game species. The Upland Wildlife Research Unit monitors yearly harvest and populations, as well as providing information to landowners and hunters.
Small Game Licenses can be obtained from license agents throughout the state or purchased online. There is a convenience fee applied to all online purchases.
