Beginning in 1999, an amendment to the Migratory Birds Regulations created special conditions under which hunters were encouraged to take overabundant species for conservation reasons and, in some cases and subject to specific controls, to use exceptional methods and equipment such as electronic calls and bait.
Réglementation Plusieurs mesures de gestion sont simultanément entreprises dans le but de freiner la croissance rapide de la population et d’en réduire la taille à un niveau conforme à la capacité de charge de l’habitat.