A man who admitted to killing more than 20 bald eagles and hawks on Virginia’s Eastern Shore was sentenced to a day in jail, two years of probation and nearly $10,000 in fines after pleading guilty to violating federal protections for birds of prey.
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Snow Geese Test Presumptive Positive for Avian Influenza; Delaware poultry and livestock producers encouraged to take precautions. Hunters and Anyone Encountering Dead or Sick Wild Birds, Especially Snow Geese, Are Advised to Report Location to State Authorities.
Delaware’s DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife recently began monitoring tundra swans that migrate through the state. Over the past few months the Division of Fish and Wildlife have captured many tundra swans throughout the state to fit them with GPS collars.
Impoundment dike repairs are likely to cause partial closures of Little Creek Wildlife Area during early waterfowl season, according to an announcement on Thursday, Oct. 26 by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.