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Why is the red tailed hawk protected by the migratory bird treaty act?
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Are crows protected?
Yes, American crows are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. The estimated population of crows is 31,000,000. Crows are scavengers.
Is it illegal to kill woodpeckers?
In the United States, woodpeckers are protected by Federal law.
How come it is illegal to own a cardinal bird?
protected by Migratory Bird Act
Could you kill hawks in Mexico?
Short Answer No! they are protected under the migratory bird Treaty act killing a hawk or any other bird protected under it anywhere on the Continent, Canada UsA Mexico it is a Federal offense a Felony Don't Do it
Where can you buy Purple Finch?
Nowhere..They are protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
Is it illegal to destroy a migratory bird nest?
The Migratory Bird Convention Treaty signed between Canada and the USA about 100 years ago was one of the first internation wildlife treaties. The Treaty was placed into law in Canada with the Migratory Bird Convention Act. The Act makes it illegal to destroy or disturb an "nest" of a listed migratory bird (primarily insectivorous songbirds and waterbirds). This has been generally interpeted to mean an active nest (generally April 15 to July 31 of each year) or the nest of a nesting colony (protected year-round).
Is a ruby throated humming bird endangered or extinct?
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
Is there a fine for killing grackles?
Yes, theya re protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
Is it legal to kill a meadow lark?
No.All songbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
Can you purchase a mockingbird?
No. Mockingbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Act, and it is illegal to possess one.
Is it legally possible to own red cardinal birds?
No, they are protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
Is it illegal to shoot songbirds in South Carolina?
Yes. They are protected by the Migratory Bird Act.
