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The document is a Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Application Form (Form 3-200-13) issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior for obtaining a Migratory Bird Depredation Permit under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. It outlines the application process, including sections for personal or business information, required attachments, and details on the migratory bird damage being addressed. The form emphasizes the necessity of nonlethal deterrent measures before applying for a permit to capture or kill migratory birds and includes instructions on compliance with federal regulations.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the fish wildlife 200 13 application in the editor.
Begin by selecting the type of request: New Application, Renewal, or Amendment. If renewing or amending, provide your existing Permit number.
Complete Section A if applying as an individual. Fill in your last name, first name, date of birth, and any additional required fields.
If applying on behalf of a business or agency, complete Section B with the organization’s name, tax identification number, and principal officer details.
In Section C, provide your physical address and mailing address if different. Ensure all fields are filled accurately to avoid delays.
Section D requires you to confirm whether you have ever held a Federal Fish and Wildlife permit. Attach any necessary documentation as specified in Section E.
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Are migratory birds protected by law?

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) prohibits the take (including killing, capturing, selling, trading, and transport) of protected migratory bird species without prior authorization by the Department of Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Is it illegal to harass migratory birds?

(A) No person shall willfully obstruct or impede the participation of any individual in the lawful activity of taking or attempting to take migratory birds, or engage in an activity specifically intended to harass or prevent the lawful taking of migratory birds.

What happens if you violate the Migratory Bird Act?

For the first violation, a person would be subject to a fine of up to $100,000 under Title 18 of the U.S. Code and/or imprisonment for up to one year. For the second violation, a person would be subject to a fine of up to $250,000 and/or imprisonment for up to two years.

Why is it against the law to keep a blue jay feather?

The Trump administration eliminated this longtime protection at the end of his term, essentially creating a free pass to birds. The change by the Trump administration limits the MBTAs protection only to activities that purposefully birds, exempting all industrial hazards from enforcement.

How to get a permit to shoot hawks?

How To Apply Contact USDA Wildlife Services for technical assistance. If a permit is justified, a USDA biologist will issue a WS Form 37 to the requestor. The requestor must submit a permit application to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, including the Form 37 and a permit application fee.

What is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory bird permit?

As authorized by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issues permits to qualified applicants for activities such as falconry, raptor propagation, scientific collecting, special purposes (rehabilitation, educational, migratory game bird propagation, and salvage), take of depredating birds,

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