The hunting season for migratory geese and pheasants opened on October 2. Hunting is allowed on Saturdays, Sundays and on holidays. Chairman of the Association of Hunters and Fishermen of Moldova Oleg Ciocoi has told IPN that the hunters can hunt in the meadows of the Nistru and Prut Rivers and their branches.

One person is allowed to hunt one pheasant and three geese a day. Every hunter must have a hunter’s card, a hunting permit and a special certificate.

Over 7,000 geese and 11,400 pheasants can be hunted during one season.

The goose and pheasant hunting season closes on January 15.