Who may hunt migratory birds for subsistence uses in Alaska?
A. Spring and summer migratory bird customary and traditional subsistence hunting in Alaska is managed by the Alaska Migratory Bird Co-Management Council (AMBCC) under federal regulations in 50 CFR Part 92. Permanent Alaska residents living in a village located within an included harvest area are eligible to harvest migratory birds and eggs for subsistence purposes provided they have appropriate licenses and stamps. Generally, village areas located north and west of the Alaska Range, along the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands, and Kodiak, are subsistence harvest areas. Also included as subsistence harvest areas are individual community areas that petitioned for inclusion, such as Gulkana, Gakona, Tazlina, Copper Center, Mentasta Lake, Chitina, Chistochina, Tatitlek, Chenega, Port Graham, Nanwalek, Tyonek, Hoonah, Craig, Hydaburg, and Yakutat, among others. If you live south or east of the Alaska Range and your area or community of residence is not listed above, then you are not el
