Huntable species in Bahamas
12 species are listed as huntable in Bahamas in Huntify. Open one for identification, habitat and hunting tips.
- Bridled quail-doveGeotrygon mystacea
Bridled quail-doves inhabit humid lowland and montane forests, preferring dense understory and forest floor with heavy leaf litter.
- Common ground doveColumbina passerina
Common ground doves inhabit open and semi-open areas including brushy fields, desert scrub, agricultural land, and woodland edges from sea level to moderate elevations.
- Feral goatCapra hircus
Feral goats inhabit rugged, steep terrain including rocky slopes, cliffs, scrubland, and semi-arid grasslands.
- Key West quail-doveGeotrygon chrysia
Key West quail-doves inhabit dense scrubby thickets, hardwood hammocks, and understory vegetation in tropical and subtropical lowlands.
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mallards inhabit freshwater and brackish wetlands including lakes, ponds, marshes, and slow rivers with emergent vegetation.
- Mourning doveZenaida macroura
Mourning doves occupy open and semi-open habitats including grasslands, agricultural fields, scrublands, and woodland edges.
- Rock doveColumba livia
Rock doves inhabit urban and periurban environments, coastal cliffs, and rocky outcrops.
- West Indian whistling-duckDendrocygna arborea
West Indian whistling-ducks inhabit freshwater and brackish wetlands, including swamps, marshes, mangrove areas, and shallow ponds with emergent vegetation.
- White-cheeked pintailAnas bahamensis
White-cheeked pintails inhabit shallow coastal and inland wetlands, brackish lagoons, mangrove swamps, and freshwater marshes.
- White-crowned pigeonPatagioenas leucocephala
White-crowned pigeons inhabit coastal mangrove forests, hardwood hammocks, and tropical woodland edges in lowland areas.
- White-winged doveZenaida asiatica
White-winged doves inhabit arid and semi-arid regions with scattered trees, shrubs, and open woodlands.
- Wild boarSus scrofa
Wild boar inhabit mixed woodland, scrubland, and agricultural areas with dense cover and water access.
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These field notes are general species knowledge, not legal advice. Always check the current seasons, quotas and firearm rules where you hunt.