cboo@lemm.ee to Schizoposting@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-22 months agoLet’s talk about bird rightslemm.eeimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down12
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minus-squareIMongoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA), codified at 16 U.S.C. §§ 703–712 (although §709 is omitted), is a United States federal law, first enacted in 1918 to implement the convention for the protection of migratory birds between the United States and Canada.[1] The statute makes it unlawful without a waiver to pursue, hunt, take, capture, kill, or sell nearly 1,100 species of birds listed therein as migratory birds. The statute does not discriminate between live or dead birds and also grants full protection to any bird parts, including feathers, eggs, and nests.
minus-squarecboo@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoMy bad the image didn’t upload here we go