As the longest running, single-themed stamp in the world, Federal Duck Stamps are first and foremost miniature works of art. Stamp and wildlife art collectors add to their valuable collections and support conservation at the same time. An E-stamp allows you to purchase a stamp online and immediately use the certification to legally hunt for 45-days while your physical stamp is mailed to you. Migratory Bird Hunters (primarily duck and goose hunters) at or over the age of 16 must possess a current signed Federal Duck Stamp, along with state licenses and permits, to hunt legally. Healthy habitats also enhance outdoor recreation opportunities which can provide an economic incentive to local communities. Since quality wetland habitats provide habitat for a myriad of species – including threatened and endangered plants and animals – as well as provide clean water, aid in flood control, and reduce the effects of soil erosion and sedimentation a current Federal Duck Stamp purchase allows you to be an active conservationist. Who Needs It?Īnyone can contribute to wildlife habitat conservation by purchasing a Federal Duck Stamp.
A “First Day of Issue” event is often held to celebrate the artists, purchasers, and conservation partners. The annual Federal Duck Stamp goes on sale at the end of June. Purchasing Federal Duck Stamps is easy! We offer a variety of methods for you to purchase the annual stamp – whether you need one for migratory bird hunting, admittance to a National Wildlife Refuge, as part of your stamp or art collection, to showcase the wildlife species, or because you want an easy and effective way to support habitat conservation.
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