Also known as: Bobwhite quail, Virginia quail
Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) is a game species in Maine. Northern bobwhite quail hunting season in Maine runs Sep 26 through Dec 31. Daily bag limit is 4 birds, with 8 in possession. Bobwhite quail are primarily found in southern Maine and are stocked in some areas for hunting.
Hunting Season
Sep 26 - Dec 31, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regulations for hunting Northern Bobwhite in Maine
Northern bobwhite quail hunting season in Maine runs Sep 26 through Dec 31. Daily bag limit is 4 birds, with 8 in possession. Bobwhite quail are primarily found in southern Maine and are stocked in some areas for hunting.
When is Northern Bobwhite hunting season in Maine?
Sep 26 - Dec 31, 2026.
What is the bag limit for Northern Bobwhite in Maine?
4 per day, 8 possession.
What's another name for Northern Bobwhite?
Northern Bobwhite is also known as Bobwhite quail, Virginia quail in Maine.
What is the scientific name of the northern bobwhite?
The northern bobwhite's scientific name is Colinus virginianus.
References
| State | Category | Directory | Subcategory | Content | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | Hunting | Regulations | Season Dates | Sep 26 - Dec 31, 2026. | Link |
| Maine | Hunting | Regulations | Regulations | Northern bobwhite quail hunting season in Maine runs Sep 26 through Dec 31. Daily bag limit is 4 birds, with 8 in posses | Link |
