Other Birds & MammalsLEGAL REQUIREMENTSLicense Required For hunters under age <strong>14</strong>, you must either have a valid hunting or combination license or be accompanied by an adult whopossesses a valid hunting or combination license. For hunters <strong>14</strong> years <strong>and</strong> older, any valid hunting or combination licenseincluding a Three-Day <strong>Hunting</strong> (Class H) (See tables on pages <strong>14</strong>–15 for Resident <strong>and</strong> Non-resident license fees). To hunt otherbirds <strong>and</strong> mammals in a falconry-only season, a Sport Falconry License is required as prescribed in R12-4-422 or R12-4-407.Legal Methods of Take General Hunt: Any lawful method as described in R12-4-301 <strong>and</strong> R12-4-304. Limited Weapon-Shotgun Shooting Shot Hunt:Shotgun shooting shot, crossbow, bow <strong>and</strong> arrow, pneumatic weapons, sling shots, traps <strong>and</strong> falconry as prescribed in R12-4-303,R12-4-304, R12-4-307, R12-4-318 <strong>and</strong> R12-4-422. Falconry-Only Hunt: Falconry as defined in R12-4-101 <strong>and</strong> as prescribed in R12-4-318.Bag LimitUnlimited, except for coati which is one (1) per calendar year. House (English) sparrows, European starlings <strong>and</strong> mammals of theOrders Rodentia (except beaver, black-tailed prairie dog, muskrat, porcupine or tree squirrel) <strong>and</strong> Insectivora may be taken alive<strong>and</strong> held in captivity pursuant to R12-4-404.Possession Limit Unlimited. Except for coati, which is one (1) per calendar year.To hunt other birds <strong>and</strong> mammals in <strong>Arizona</strong>, you need a valid hunting or combination license.Hunters are reminded that A.R.S. 17-309 requires wildlife in possession be identifiable as to species.Other Birds & Mammals: Commission Order <strong>14</strong>GENERAL OTHER BIRDS & MAMMALSOpen Areas do not include areas within municipal parks, municipal preserves, county parks, county preserves, airports, golf courses, or posted water treatment facilities(except as specifically opened in this Commission Order) or areas closed under A.R.S. Sections 17-101, 17-303 <strong>and</strong> 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801,R12-4-802 <strong>and</strong> R12-4-803.Season Dates Notes Open Areas Legal WildlifeJul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong>Sep 1 - Dec 31, <strong>2013</strong>Sep 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Mar 31, 20<strong>14</strong>Jul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Mar 31, 20<strong>14</strong><strong>and</strong> Jun 16 - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong>Jul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong>(1,6,9,10,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,21,22,26)(1,6,9,10,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,21,22,26)(6,9,10,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,21,22,26)(6,9,10,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,21,22,26)(1,6,9,10,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,21,22,23,26)Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges,Units 11M, 25M, 26M, <strong>and</strong> 38M, <strong>and</strong> excluding privateproperty within municipal boundaries except in Units 1, 2A,2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, <strong>and</strong> 27)Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges,Units 11M, 25M, 26M, <strong>and</strong> 38M, <strong>and</strong> excluding privateproperty within municipal boundaries except in Units 1, 2A,2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, <strong>and</strong> 27)Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges,Units 11M, 25M, 26M, <strong>and</strong> 38M, <strong>and</strong> excluding privateproperty within municipal boundaries except in Units 1, 2A,2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, <strong>and</strong> 27)Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges,Units 11M, 25M, 26M, <strong>and</strong> 38M, <strong>and</strong> excluding privateproperty within municipal boundaries except in Units 1, 2A,2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, <strong>and</strong> 27)Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges,Units 11M, 25M, 26M, <strong>and</strong> 38M, <strong>and</strong> excluding privateproperty within municipal boundaries except in Units 1, 2A,2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C, 4A, 4B, <strong>and</strong> 27)LIMITED WEAPON-SHOTGUN SHOOTING SHOT OTHER BIRDS & MAMMALSHouse (English) sparrow <strong>and</strong> European starlingCrowCoatiGunnison’s prairie dogAll mammals EXCEPT game mammals, furbearingmammals, predatory mammals, bats, coati, blackfootedferret, Hualapai vole, Gunnison’s prairie dog,black-tailed prairie dog, jaguar, jaguarundi, ocelot,otter, porcupine <strong>and</strong> wolvesOpen Areas do not include areas within municipal parks, municipal preserves, county parks, county preserves, airports, golf courses, or posted water treatment facilities(except as specifically opened in this Commission Order) or areas closed under A.R.S. Sections 17-101, 17-303 <strong>and</strong> 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801,R12-4-802 <strong>and</strong> R12-4-803.Season Dates Notes Open Areas Legal WildlifeJul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong>Jul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong>(1,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,19,20,21)(1,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,<strong>14</strong>,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,23)Open areas Statewide (including private property withinmunicipal boundaries <strong>and</strong> portions of Units 11M, 25M, 26M,<strong>and</strong> 38M; excluding National Wildlife Refuges)Open areas Statewide (including private property withinmunicipal boundaries <strong>and</strong> portions of Units 11M, 25M, 26M,<strong>and</strong> 38M; excluding National Wildlife Refuges)House (English) sparrow <strong>and</strong> European starlingAll mammals EXCEPT game mammals, furbearingmammals, predatory mammals, bats, coati, blackfootedferret, Hualapai vole, Gunnison’s prairie dog,black-tailed prairie dog, jaguar, jaguarundi, ocelot,otter, porcupine <strong>and</strong> wolves84 <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Game</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Fish</strong> Department — www.azgfd.gov
Other Birds & Mammals: Commission Order <strong>14</strong> (continued)FALCONRY-ONLY OTHER BIRDS & MAMMALSOpen Areas do not include any area closed under A.R.S. Sections 17-101, 17-303 <strong>and</strong> 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801, R12-4-802 <strong>and</strong> R12-4-803.Season Dates Notes Open Areas Legal WildlifeJul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong> (1,6,9,10) Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges) House (English) sparrow <strong>and</strong> European starlingSep 1 - Dec 31, <strong>2013</strong> (1,6,9,10) Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges) CrowSep 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Mar 31, 20<strong>14</strong> (6,9,10) Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges) CoatiJul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Mar 31, 20<strong>14</strong>Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges(6,9,10)Gunnison’s prairie dog<strong>and</strong> Jun 16 - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong><strong>and</strong> Unit 11M)Jul 1, <strong>2013</strong> - Jun 30, 20<strong>14</strong> (1,6,9,10) Open areas Statewide (excluding National Wildlife Refuges)All mammals EXCEPT game mammals, furbearingmammals, predatory mammals, bats, coati, blackfootedferret, Hualapai vole, Gunnison’s prairie dog,black-tailed prairie dog, jaguar, jaguarundi, ocelot,otter, porcupine <strong>and</strong> wolvesGetting Started,License <strong>and</strong> FeesOTHER BIRDS & MAMMALS NOTES CAN BE FOUND ON PAGES 93-94.Small <strong>Game</strong> <strong>and</strong> Other Wildlife Seasons<strong>2013</strong>-<strong>14</strong> <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Hunting</strong> <strong>Regulations</strong> 85
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