Huntable species in Venezuela
12 species are listed as huntable in Venezuela in Huntify. Open one for identification, habitat and hunting tips.
- Black-bellied whistling-duckDendrocygna autumnalis
Black-bellied whistling-ducks inhabit freshwater and brackish wetlands, marshes, ponds, and shallow lakes with emergent vegetation.
- Brazilian tealAmazonetta brasiliensis
Brazilian teals inhabit shallow freshwater wetlands, marshes, oxbow lakes, and flooded grasslands from lowland areas up to moderate elevations.
- CapybaraHydrochoerus hydrochaeris
Capybaras inhabit wetlands, marshes, and riverbanks in warm, humid lowland regions.
- Collared peccaryPecari tajacu
Collared peccaries inhabit arid and semi-arid scrublands, desert washes, and thorny brush country from sea level to 1,500 m elevation.
- Eared doveZenaida auriculata
Open and semi-open grasslands, savannas, agricultural fields, and scrublands from sea level to approximately 3,000 m elevation.
- Fulvous whistling-duckDendrocygna bicolor
Fulvous whistling-ducks inhabit shallow freshwater and brackish wetlands, marshes, and rice fields with scattered vegetation and open water.
- Muscovy duckCairina moschata
Muscovy ducks favor freshwater wetlands, ponds, marshes, and riverine corridors with dense riparian vegetation.
- PacaCuniculus paca
Pacas inhabit tropical and subtropical forests from lowland humid areas to montane regions, typically near water sources such as rivers, streams, and wetlands.
- Pale-vented pigeonPatagioenas cayennensis
Pale-vented pigeons inhabit humid lowland and foothill forests, woodland edges, and cultivated areas from sea level to approximately 1,500 m elevation.
- Red-rumped agoutiDasyprocta leporina
Red-rumped agoutis inhabit tropical forests, forest edges, and secondary growth from sea level to approximately 1,500 m elevation.
- Rock doveColumba livia
Rock doves inhabit urban and periurban environments, coastal cliffs, and rocky outcrops.
- White-faced whistling-duckDendrocygna viduata
Favours shallow freshwater wetlands, marshes, and open water with scattered vegetation.
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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.