| NOUN | a migratory bird | migratory birds | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- In the United States, the vulture receives legal protection under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
- The anhinga is protected in the US under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
- In North America, it is protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, while in Europe and Africa, it is protected under the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds.
- The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge lies directly west of Brigham City on the northeast side of the Great Salt Lake at the mouth of the Bear River.
- The area around and in Rockport is noted as a prime birdwatching center, located on a major North American migratory bird route, the Central Flyway.
- Today, the island is owned by New York State and serves as a migratory bird sanctuary that is closed to visitors.
- and was established to protect migratory bird habitats.
- Ultimately, the case went all the way to the United States Supreme Court, and resulted in an overturn of the federal migratory bird rule.
- In April 2013, Mayor Harris Little expressed concern over the number of American turkey vultures in Carnesville, and how the U.S. Migratory Bird Act prevented locals from killing them.
- It is a haven for both migratory and non-migratory bird species, including ospreys and bald eagles.
- These seasonal bird species are protected under several migratory bird agreements with China, Korea, and Japan.
- This refuge system created the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 which conserves the wildlife of Alaska.
- In 1919 the first Migratory Bird Sanctuaries (MBS) in Canada were established under the Migratory Birds Convention Act on Bonaventure Island, on the Bird Rocks of the Magdalen Islands, and on the Percé Rock.
- Baffin Island is home to the Dewey Soper Migratory Bird Sanctuary and the Bowman Bay Wildlife Sanctuary.
- It is also home to the Cape Parry Migratory Bird Sanctuary on the northern extremity of the Parry Peninsula.
- At one point, the bird was killed for its meat, but it is now protected throughout its range in the United States by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
- The ticks carried by migratory birds act as reservoirs and vectors of foreign infectious diseases.
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