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Game species in Iowa include upland and small game, migratory game birds, turkeys, deer, and furbearers.

The migratory game birds that may be hunted are:

  • Crow
  • Dove, including Mourning and Eurasian Collared
  • Duck
    • Black
    • Canvasback
    • Coot
    • Mallard
    • Merganser, including Common and Hooded
    • Pintail
    • Redhead
    • Scaup
    • Wood
  • Goose
    • Brant
    • Canada
    • Light Geese, including Ross’s, and White and Blue Phase Snow
    • White-Fronted
  • Rail: Sora and Virginia
  • Snipe
  • Woodcock
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