Ontario DNR (Canada) just announced its upcoming migratory bird seasons and that it established a mourning dove hunting season in the regions central and south hunting districts. The daily bag limit is 15 and the possession limit is 45.
Since most doves, and probably all Canadian doves migrate,the birds shot in Ontario will be the same birds that the humane society has been telling our senate & assembly to protect and the same birds that have been shot in PA for years. No doubt the Canadian hunters will be recovering bands from the NY DEC, NJ DEP, and other eastern seaboard states that do not allow dove hunting yet are under mandate to band doves for the FWS that is not funded nor is there revenue derived from dove hunting...