Argentina duck hunting is one the most sought after activities of the country. The Argentinean winter provide perfect weather and climatic conditions for duck hunting. Argentina duck hunting is practiced in the distinguished corn and rice fields of the region. Argentina has numerous wet lands and marshes that get adequate water throughout the year. The lagoons in Argentina are perfect for duck hunting.
Duck hunting in Argentina is mainly performed in the marshy lands of San Javier, a province in Santa Fe. Starting from the middle of February, duck hunting goes on till the end of October. It goes on from early morning till the sun goes down. The various species of ducks that are hunted in this region include:
- Fulvous
- Whistling
- Black-Bellied Whistling
- Southern Wigeon
- Speckled Teal
- Black-Headed
- Ringed Teal
- Lake Duck
- White-Cheeked
- Cinnamon Teal
- Yellow-Billed Pintail
- Pintail
- Rosy-Billed Pochard
- Brazilian
- Muscovy Comb
- Silver Teal
Duck hunting is also practiced in the marsh lands of Argentinean Pampas . It has the ideal climate, temperature, soil conditions, rainfall and farmers to make it a suitable place for duck hunting. The lagoons, agricultural fields and water used for the irrigation attract various species of water fowls. A hunter cannot hunt more than 25 ducks per hour according to the rules.
The marsh land of Perdiz also offers several species of geese and duck for the purpose of hunting in the afternoons. There are programs for hunting in the lagoons that are planned for three to four full days. You can find several lodges beside these lands which let you stay close to your hunting spot. Besides Argentina duck hunting these lands also have the provision for Dorado fishing.
Argentina duck hunting is one of the popular activities that attract a lot of crowd all around the year.
