According to the U.S. Attorney's office, 64-year-old Robert Ferreira is accused of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act when he allegedly shot at, injured, and killed Red-Tailed and Cooper's ...

U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Cunha said Monday that a Portsmouth man was charged with violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act after allegedly shooting at multiple hawks in his backyard. Officials said ...

The Trump administration has removed crucial protections of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), including those that protect birds from pesticide poisoning. The Migratory Bird Protection Act (MBPA), ...

The legislation adopted by the House and Senate earlier this month and signed by President Biden last week, reauthorizes the Migratory Bird Conservation Act, making $6.5 million in grant funding ...

Aug. 4—The U.S. Department of Justice said that 27-year-old Carlos T. Ortiz of Live Oak pleaded guilty Friday to the transportation and receipt of untagged migratory game birds, a violation of ...

A federal court in Washington, D.C., ruled in 2002 that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act covers all migratory birds, even if they are invasive aliens.

Local News Smithsonian Head Sentenced In Raleigh For Violating Migratory Bird Treaty Act Posted 1:59 p.m. Aug 3, 2006 - Updated 4:18 a.m. Jan 23, 2004 ...

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act forbids hunting, capturing or killing the birds unless authorized by permit. A violation is punishable by up to six months' imprisonment and a fine of up to $15,000.

There is one true winner in the Migratory Bird Treaty Act case the Appeal Democrat recently reported on, the defendant himself, Mr. Carlos Ortiz. The fact that Mr. Ortiz was given a pitiful $1,000 ...

More than 60% of the entire population lands on the shores of Utah’s largest lake during their migratory journey; a healthy Great Salt Lake is critical to the species’ survival. What: Rally and press ...