Hunting regulator asks shooters to know duck's species before pulling trigger

Mark Kearney
Updated March 13 2017 - 10:48am, first published 10:30am
OFF LIMITS: Male and female blue-winged shoveler ducks cannot be hunted in 2017.
OFF LIMITS: Male and female blue-winged shoveler ducks cannot be hunted in 2017.

With duck season just days away, the state’s hunting regulator has asked shooters to “brush up” on their bird identification skills to avoid killing protected species. 

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Mark Kearney

Mark Kearney

Journalist

Journalist. Traveller. Pop culture connoisseur. Mark is passionate about education, the arts and social justice, especially stories affecting the LGBTI community.

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