Legal protection of migratory birds
Laws and regulations that protect migratory birds, list of protected bird species, sanctuaries and permits.
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Legal protection of migratory birds: overview
Role of the Government of Canada, legal protection, other jurisdictions.
Birds protected in Canada
Protected migratory birds in Canada, criteria for protection, bird families.
Frequently asked questions: Migratory Birds Convention Act
Species protected under other legislations, activities requiring a permit.
Frequently asked questions: Migratory Bird Sanctuary Regulations
Purpose, key elements, effects on businesses, implementation timeline.
Handling found dead migratory birds
Temporary possession, avian viruses, contact information.
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