Bird Litigation: Eagle Tails and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
However, there are still instances where individuals intentionally kill birds and there are criminal prosecutions under the MBTA, though they are uncommon. The case involved two men, Douglas “Vance” Crooked Arm and Kenneth Shane, and they were charged with baiting and killing eagles and hawks to make fans of tail feathers.
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