DUCKS
Central Flyway
Youth: Sept. 27-28.
Regular season: Mountain/Foothills Zone Oct. 4-Nov. 30 and Dec. 19-Jan. 25. Eastern Plains Zone Oct. 4-20 and Nov. 8-Jan. 25. Pintails and canvasbacks may be hunted only until Nov. 11 in Mountain/Foothills Zone, Nov. 29 in Eastern Plains Zone.
Bag limit: Six ducks, no more than five mallards, of which no more than two can be females; one pintail; one canvasback; two redheads; one mottled duck; two wood ducks; three scaup. Also, five mergansers of which no more than one may be hooded; 15 coots.
Teal: Sept. 13-21 east of Interstate 25 and in Lake and Chaffee counties.
Bag limit: four.
Pacific Flyway
Youth: Oct. 18-19.
Regular season: Sept. 27-Oct. 12, Oct. 29-Jan. 25.
Bag limit: Seven ducks and mergansers, of which no more than two may female mallards, one pintail, two redheads, two scaup. No scaup can be hunted after Jan. 6; canvasback may not be hunted at all, 25 coots.
GEESE
Central Flyway
Early season: Oct. 4-15 Northern Front Range, North Park, San Luis Valley, South Park.
Bag limit: Four dark geese, possession eight.
Regular season: Nov. 15-Feb. 15.
Bag limit: Four/eight dark geese.
Light goose season: Nov. 1-Feb. 15. Daily bag limit 20, no possession limit.
Light goose conservation order Feb. 16-April 30. No bag or possession limit.
Pacific Flyway
Regular season: Sept. 1-9, Sept. 27-Oct. 3, Oct. 29-Jan. 25.
Bag limit:Three/six dark geese.
Light goose season concurrent with regular season. Bag limit 10.
UPLAND BIRDS
Band-tailed pigeons: Sept. 1-30. Bag five, possession 10.
Chukar: Sept. 1-Nov. 23. Bag four/12.
Dove (mourning): Sept. 1-Oct. 30. Bag 1 5/30.
Dove (Eurasian collared): Sept. 1-Oct. 30 and Dec. 1-Feb. 28. No limit if kept fully feathered for identification.
Dusky (blue) grouse: Sept. 1-Nov. 16. Bag three/nine.
Greater prairie chicken: Oct. 1-Nov. 7 in select portion of Yuma County by permit only. Bag two/two.
Pheasant: Nov. 8-Jan. 19 east of I-25. Nov. 8-Jan. 4 west of I-25. Bag three/nine.
Ptarmigan: Sept. 13-Oct. 5 except in units 44, 45, 444, 53, 54, 66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 74, 75, 751, 76. 77, 78, 79, 80, 81. Sept. 13-Nov. 16 in the aforementioned units. Bag three/six.
Quail: Nov. 8-Jan. 4 in northeast Colorado. Nov. 18-Jan. 19 in southeast Colorado. Nov. 8-Jan. 4 in western Colorado. Bag eight/24 of each species.
Rail: Sept. 1-Nov. 9. Bag singly and aggregate 2 5/25.
Sage grouse: Sept. 13-19. Bag two/four.
Sandhill crane: Oct. 4-Nov. 30 east of Continental Divide, except North Park and San Luis Valley. Bag three/six.
Sharp-tailed grouse: Sept. 1-21. Bag two/four.
Snipe: Sept. 1-Dec. 16. Bag eight/16.
Turkey: Sept. 1-Oct. 5. Bag one either sex.
SMALL GAME ANIMALS
Abert’s squirrel: Nov. 15-Jan. 15. Bag two/four.
Marmot: Through Oct. 15. Bag two/four.
Rabbit and hare: Oct. 1-Feb. 28. Bag 1 0/20 of each.
Fox and pine squirrel: Oct. 1-Feb. 28. Bag five/10.
BIG GAME
Bear: Archery Sept. 2-28; Muzzleloading Sept. 13-21. Regular rifle Oct. 11-15, Oct. 18-26, Nov. 1-7. Nov. 12-16 and Sept. 2-Nov. 16 in selected units.
Deer: West of I-25 — Archery Aug. 30-Sept. 28. Muzzleloading Sept. 13-21. 3 regular rifle seasons Oct. 18-26, Nov. 1-7, Nov. 12-16. East of I-25 — Archery Oct. 1-24., Nov. 5-30 white- tail only in select units. Muzzleloading Oct. 11-19. Regular rifle Oct. 25-Nov. 4, Dec. 1-14. Whitetails only in select units.
Elk: Archery Aug. 30-Sept. 28. Muzzleloading Sept. 13-21. Four regular rifle seasons Oct. 11-15, Oct. 18-26, Nov. 1-7, Nov. 12-16.
Moose: Archery Sept. 6-28; muzzleloading Sept. 13-21; regular rifle Oct. 1-9.
Mountain lion: Jan. 1-March 31.
Pronghorn: Archery through Sept. 20. Muzzleloading Oct. 21-29. Rifle season varies by area, either Oct. 4-10, Oct. 4-19 or Oct. 11-17.
