[tn-bird] Re: dumping of geese
- From: anna varney <annarosevarney@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 10:57:52 -0800 (PST)
Or, we could be envinonmentally friendly and strip
them and dip them in honey, drop them off in Alaska,
let the grizzlies take care of 'em. To think about
this world we live in too much will drive a person
nuts. Surely, there must be something better-I hope.
Just don't hope to be cremated in the State of
Georgia.
Anna Varney
Lewis County, TN
--- Scott Banbury <sbanbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> We should tar and feather 'em--whoops, I mean tar
> and polyfill 'em ;-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tn-bird-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:tn-bird-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Leslie Keith Koller
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 10:02 AM
> To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tn-bird] Re: dumping of geese
>
>
>
> We could charge them with being stupid? Trigger
> happy? Gluttonous? Surely
> something....
>
> Leslie Keith Koller
> Sikeston, New Madrid County,
> Way down in the Bootheel,
> Missouri
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Troy Ettel" <Troy.Ettel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 8:22 AM
> Subject: [tn-bird] Re: dumping of geese
>
>
> > Dear Linda and others:
> > I forwarded your message about the dumped geese to
> Sonny Richardson, Chief
> of Law Enforcement for TWRA. He brought to me the
> Federal Migratory Bird
> Hunting Regulations which include this provision:
> >
> > 20.25 Wanton waste of migratory game birds.
> >
> > No person shall kill or cripple any migratory game
> bird pursuant to this
> part without making a reasonable effort to retrieve
> the bird, and retain it
> in his actual custody, at the place where taken or
> between that place and
> either (a) his automobile or principal means of land
> transportation; or (b)
> his personal abode or temporary or transient place
> of lodging; or (c) a
> migratory bird preservation facility; or (d) a post
> office; or (e) a common
> carrier facility. SOURCE: [41 FR 31536, July 29,
> 1976]
> >
> > The law clearly states that an effort must be made
> to retrieve the bird
> and retain it initially, but does not provide any
> guidance as to what must
> be done with the carcasses beyond that.
> Unfortunately, if someone wants to
> dump the geese they have shot later in the day, they
> can do that, as long as
> they retrieve them from where they were shot.
> Assuming that these birds
> were shot, if the person or persons dumping the
> birds could be discovered,
> they could be charged with exceeding their bag
> limits, unless there were
> enough individuals to account for 50 - 60 dead
> geese. If this was not the
> case, the only thing they could really be charged
> with is littering.
> >
> >
> > Troy Ettel
> > State Ornithologist
> > Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
> > P.O. Box 40747
> > Nashville, TN 37204
> > (615) 781-6653
> > Troy.Ettel@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > >>> kuczwanski@xxxxxxxx 02/18/02 05:14PM >>>
> >
> > After a very pleasant day birding through east
> Memphis and Collierville
> > and observing bluebirds, red-bellied and downy
> woodpeckers and a Coopers
> > Hawk, we went under a bridge just north of Shelton
> Rd. on
> > Collierville-Arlington Rd. and found fifty or
> sixty snow geese and one
> > canada goose that had been dumped there. That
> kind of thing is against
> > the law, isn't it? Does anybody have any idea who
> I should notify?
> >
> > Linda Kuczwanski
> > Memphis, TN
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