KP Issues Russian Pigeon Hunting Rules
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department has allowed hunting of Russian pigeons on three days a week from September 1 to … Read More The post KP Issues Russian Pigeon Hunting Rules appeared first on ProPakistani .
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department has permitted the hunting of Russian pigeons three times per week, starting from September 1st to October 31st, 2026. Hunting is limited to Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays only, and hunters must obtain a Small Game Shooting Licence. Each hunter is permitted to bag a maximum of eight Russian pigeons daily.
Failure to adhere to the prescribed limit will result in a fine of Rs5,000 for each additional pigeon. The hunting of Russian pigeons is open throughout the province, but before sunrise and after sunset are prohibited. Those found hunting without a license or on unauthorized days will face consequences. The Wildlife Department will closely monitor the population of Russian pigeons and can immediately suspend hunting if a decline in numbers is detected.
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