Information for hunting, shooting, fishing and field sports in Scotland

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Fallow Bucks

Fallow Bucks

Likely to have been introduced by the Normans, but their introduction could date back as far as Roman times. Often chosen as a park deer, they thrive on restricted ranges in a closed herd. Much of the wild population in Scotland is descended from park escapees. Found in a handful of areas across the country with the melanistic Fallow being most common.

 

Season Dates

In Scotland bucks can be shot from 1st August to 30th April, does between 21st October and 15th February.

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