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Other Hunting => Upland Birds => Topic started by: Donaye37 on June 20, 2011, 07:41:05 PM

Title: Owl?
Post by: Donaye37 on June 20, 2011, 07:41:05 PM: Found a dead owl on my property today,probably died yesterday or so, can I keep it or is it illegal to posses an owl even when I found it dead?
Title: Re: Owl?
Post by: marty on June 20, 2011, 07:53:35 PM: yes it is probably should let the fish and game know so they can determin the cause.
Title: Re: Owl?
Post by: GregU on June 21, 2011, 03:15:48 PM: I am not certain, but I think you have to buy a collectors liscense. I found a beaver that was hit by a car yesterday and wanted to taxidermy it but was told I had to poses a collectors liscense ($50).
Title: Re: Owl?
Post by: MtnMuley on June 21, 2011, 03:28:33 PM: Illegal to have a dead owl in possession.
Title: Re: Owl?
Post by: Donaye37 on June 21, 2011, 04:52:45 PM: Yeah called em up...even though it was already dead and on my property its illegal, but thanks about that tip I check in on that collectors liscense. Its a bummber to just watch it rot and go to waste to flies, instead of in my den haha.