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Bird Litigation: Eagle Tails and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

10,000 Birds

Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) met Defendants Crooked Arm and Shane in Montana, as part of “Operation Hanging Rock,” an investigation into the unlawful sale of migratory bird feathers. Shane said that Crooked Arm caught hawks and eagles by baiting them with deer and elk carcasses. The facts are colorful and illuminating.

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