Carnet de Chasse
2010 Report
Ecosystems Management Unit
Malta Environment and Planning Authority Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas acuta
Pintail Silfjun
January 0
September 0
October 42
November 1
December 2
Total 45
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 1 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas penelope
Wigeon Silfjun Ewropew
January 1
September 6
October 5
November 25
December 5
Total 42
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 2 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas clypeata
Shoveler Palettuna
January 0
September 0
October 1
November 1
December 2
Total 4
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 3 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas crecca
Teal Sarsella
January 2
September 4
October 23
November 23
December 29
Total 81
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 4 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas platyrhinchos
Mallard Kuluvert
January 0
September 0
October 1
November 3
December 11
Total 15
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 5 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas querquedula
Garganey Sarsella Ħamra
January 0
September 1
October 0
November 3
December 2
Total 6
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 6 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anas strepera
Gadwall Kuluvert Griż
January 0
September 0
October 0
November 1
December 0
Total 1
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 7 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anser anser
Greylag Goose Wiżża Griża
January 0
September 0
October 0
November 1
December 1
Total 2
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 8 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Anser fabalis
Bean Goose Wiżża tal-Ful
January 0
September 0
October 1
November 3
December 5
Total 9
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 9 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Aythya ferina
Pochard Brajmla
January 0
September 1
October 0
November 0
December 1
Total 2
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 10 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Aythya fuligula
Tufted Duck Brajmla tat-Toppu
January 0
September 0
October 0
November 3
December 1
Total 4
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 11 of 38 Anseriforms - Anatidae Month Specimens Captured
Mergus Serrator
Red-Breasted Merganser Serra
January 0
September 0
October 17
November 7
December 2
Total 26
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 12 of 38 Galliformes - Phasianidae Month Specimens Captured
Coturnix coturnix
Common Quail Summiena
January 7
April 0
September 9,579
October 3,772
November 596
December 110
Total 14,064
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 13 of 38 Galliformes - Phasianidae Month Specimens Captured
Coturnix coturnix (Trapping)
Common Quail (Trapping) Summiena (Insib)
September 753
October 384
Total 1,137
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 14 of 38 Gruiformes - Rallidae Month Specimens Captured
Gallinula chloropus
Moorhen Galozz Iswed
January 2
September 12
October 49
November 35
December 17
Total 115
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 15 of 38 Gruiformes - Rallidae Month Specimens Captured
Rallus aquaticus
Water Rail Gallozz tax-Xitwa
January 2
September 9
October 35
November 17
December 9
Total 72
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 16 of 38 Gruiformes - Rallidae Month Specimens Captured
Fulica atra
Coot Tiġieġa tal-Baħar
January 1
September 0
October 2
November 5
December 2
Total 10
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 17 of 38 Charadriiformes - Charadriidae Month Specimens Captured
Pluvialis apricaria
Golden Plover Pluviera
January 36
September 17
October 167
November 1,224
December 941
Total 2,385
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 18 of 38 Charadriiformes - Charadriidae Month Specimens Captured
Pluvialis apricaria (Trapping)
Golden Plover (Trapping) Pluviera (Insib)
January 16
October 99
November 777
December 877
Total 1,769
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 19 of 38 Charadriiformes - Charadriidae Month Specimens Captured
Pluvialis squatarola
Grey Plover Pluviera Pastarda
January 0
September 0
October 3
November 22
December 7
Total 32
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 20 of 38 Charadriiformes - Charadriidae Month Specimens Captured
Vanellus vanellus
Northern Lapwing Venewwa
January 11
September 3
October 85
November 120
December 144
Total 363
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 21 of 38 Charadriiformes – Scolopacidae Month Specimens Captured
Gallinago gallinago
Snipe Bekkaċċ
January 2
September 9
October 61
November 52
December 23
Total 147
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 22 of 38 Charadriiformes - Charadriidae Month Specimens Captured
Lymonocryptes minimus
Jack Snipe Ċinkonja
January 2
September 0
October 20
November 7
December 5
Total 34
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 23 of 38 Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae Month Specimens Captured
Philomachus pugnax
Ruff Girwiel
January 1
September 6
October 25
November 11
December 0
Total 43
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 24 of 38 Charadriiformes – Scolopacidae Month Specimens Captured
Scolopax rusticola
Woodcock Gallina
January 10
September 29
October 301
November 490
December 142
Total 972
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 25 of 38 Columbiformes - Columbidae Month Specimens Captured
Columba palumbus
Wood Pigeon Tudun
January 0
September 5
October 101
November 13
December 2
Total 121
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 26 of 38 Columbiformes - Columbidae Month Specimens Captured
Streptopelia turtur
Turtle Dove Gamiema
January 6
April (Open 10 Season)
September 10,318
October 876
November 276
December 77
Total 11,563
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 27 of 38 Columbiformes - Columbidae Month Specimens Captured
Streptopelia turtur (Trapping)
Turtle Dove (Trapping) Gamiema (Insib)
September 463
October 92
Total 555
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 28 of 38 Passeriformes - Alaudidae Month Specimens Captured
Alauda arvensis
Skylark Alwetta
January 163
September 489
October 23,548
November 7,509
December 963
Total 32,672
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 29 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus iliacus
Redwing Malvizz Aħmar
January 22
September 11
October 76
November 45
December 17
Total 171
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 30 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus merula
Blackbird Malvizz Iswed
January 10
September 15
October 445
November 106
December 54
Total 630
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 31 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus philomelos
Song Thrush Malvizz
January 150
September 799
October 40,326
November 10,718
December 945
Total 52,938
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 32 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus philomelos (Trapping)
Song Thrush (Trapping) Malvizz (Insib)
January 17
October 2,573
November 2,131
December 306
Total 5,027
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 33 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus pilaris
Fieldfare Malvizz tal-Qtajja
January 5
September 8
October 102
November 46
December 25
Total 186
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 34 of 38 Passeriformes - Muscicapidae Month Specimens Captured
Turdus viscivorus
Mistle Thrush Malvizz Prim
January 5
September 0
October 271
November 71
December 10
Total 357
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 35 of 38 Passeriformes - Sturnidae Month Specimens Captured
Sturnus vulgaris
Common Starling Sturnell
January 1,597
September 399
October 20,213
November 13,671
December 4,933
Total 40,813
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 36 of 38 No species* Month Specimens Captured - - -
January 221
September 1,518
October 10,201
November 2,991
December 548
Total 15,479
* Specimens declared as hunted (kacca) but the species name was not defined.
Carnet de Chasse – 2010 Report 37 of 38 No species* Month Specimens Captured
- (Trapping) - (Insib)
January 6
September 80
October 508
November 556
December 153
Total 1,303
* Specimens declared as trapped (minsuba) but the species name was not defined.
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