Huntable species in Portugal

Common blackbirds favour mixed woodland, scrub, hedgerows, and gardens with dense undergrowth and leaf litter.

Common pheasants favour mixed agricultural landscapes with hedgerows, woodland edges, and reed beds.

Common quail inhabit open grasslands, cereal crops, and cultivated fields with low herbaceous cover.

Marshes, wet meadows, and boggy ground with low vegetation and soft substrate near water.

Common starlings occupy open and semi-open landscapes including grasslands, cultivated fields, orchards, parks, and urban/suburban areas.

Found in mixed woodlands, farmland with scattered trees, parks, and urban gardens from lowlands to approximately 2,000 m elevation.

Eurasian collared doves favour open and semi-open landscapes including agricultural areas, parks, gardens, and scrubland.

Eurasian teal inhabit shallow freshwater wetlands, marshes, lakes, and slow-moving rivers with emergent vegetation.

Eurasian wigeon prefer shallow freshwater lakes, marshes, and coastal wetlands with nearby grassland or agricultural fields.

Prefers damp woodlands, copses, and mixed forests with soft ground, dense undergrowth, and open rides.

European hares favour open and semi-open landscapes including grasslands, cereal crops, meadows, and cultivated fields from sea level to approximately 2,000 m elevation.

European rabbits inhabit open grasslands, scrubland, heathland, and light woodland edges with well-drained soil suitable for burrowing.

European turtle doves occupy open and semi-open woodlands, farmland edges, scrubland, and cultivated areas with scattered trees.

Fallow deer inhabit open woodlands, mixed forests, parkland, and grasslands with scattered cover.

Greylags inhabit freshwater and brackish wetlands including lakes, marshes, river valleys, and coastal lagoons from lowland to moderate altitude.

Iberian hares favour open and semi-open landscapes including scrubland, grassland, cereal crops, and Mediterranean shrubland, typically at low to moderate elevations (sea level…

Mallards inhabit freshwater and brackish wetlands including lakes, ponds, marshes, and slow rivers with emergent vegetation.

Mouflon inhabit rocky, open mountainous terrain with sparse vegetation, scrubland, and grassland.

Red deer inhabit mixed woodlands, open moorlands, and mountainous terrain from sea level to alpine zones.

Red foxes inhabit mixed farmland, woodland edges, grasslands, and scrub across lowland and moderate elevation terrain.

Red-legged partridges favour dry, open Mediterranean scrubland, rocky hillsides, and cultivated lowlands with sparse vegetation.

Roe deer inhabit mixed woodland, scrubland, and agricultural edges from lowland to montane zones (up to 2,000 m).

Song thrushes inhabit woodlands, copses, parks, and gardens with dense shrub cover and leaf litter.

Stock doves inhabit open and semi-open countryside with scattered trees, woodland edges, parkland, and cultivated areas.

Wild boar inhabit mixed woodland, scrubland, and agricultural areas with dense cover and water access.