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The document is a Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Application Form (Form 3-200-13) for obtaining a Migratory Bird Depredation Permit under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. It outlines the application process, required information, and supporting documentation needed to capture or kill migratory birds to mitigate damage or protect interests. The form includes sections for personal and business information, details about the depredation issue, methods of take, and compliance with regulations. It emphasizes the necessity of nonlethal measures prior to applying for a permit and provides instructions for record retention.

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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 Permit number.
Complete Section A if applying as an individual. Fill in your last name, first name, date of birth, and any additional contact information required.
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 if you have ever held a Federal Fish and Wildlife permit. Provide necessary certifications and signatures in Section E.
Attach any required documents such as recommendations from Wildlife Services and evidence of deterrent measures taken before submitting your application.

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What is the migratory bird rule?

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.

What is 3 200 13 migratory bird depredation?

A federal depredation permit authorizes you to capture or birds to help reduce damage to agricultural crops/livestock, private property, human health safety (including airports), and protected wildlife.

What is considered a migratory bird?

Migratory birds are essentially all wild birds found in the United States, except the house sparrow, starling, feral pigeon, and resident game birds, such as pheasant, grouse, quail, and wild turkeys. Resident game birds are managed separately by each State. A list of migratory birds is found in 50 CFR Part 10.

What is the penalty for killing a migratory bird?

Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 (MBTA) Felony offenses shall be fined maximum of $250,000 and/or imprisoned for not more than two years for an individual or $100,000 for an organization.

What are the exemptions from the Migratory Bird Act?

Some exceptions to the act, including the eagle feather law, are enacted in federal regulations (50 CFR 22), which regulate the taking, possession, and transportation of bald eagles, golden eagles, and their parts, nests, and eggs for scientific, educational, and depredation control purposes; for the religious

What is a depredation permit for the MBTA?

A depredation permit is intended to provide short-term relief for bird damage until long-term nonlethal measures can be implemented to eliminate or significantly reduce the problem. A depredation permit authorizes take of birds protected under MBTA.

What is a migratory bird permit for fish and wildlife?

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,

What is the public resource depredation order?

The Public Resource Depredation Order (50 CFR 21.48) is provided by Federal regulation to State fish and wildlife agencies, Federally-recognized tribes, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wildlife Services or their designated agents, allowing the control, without a Federal permit, of double-crested

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