The BBC catches a man trapping songbirds - selling them is a profitable business because many keep them as pets.

TAMPA, Fla. (TND) — A federal jury convicted a Florida man of three counts of trafficking migratory birds. Ernesto Gonzalez Campos is actually the sixth conviction in “Operation Ornery Birds II,” a ...

BISMARCK - A Valley City man was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months of probation for illegally trapping migratory birds in what federal prosecutors called a landmark case. Alvin Schumacher, 58, also ...

Q: What sort of netting can I use on a cherry tree that will prevent birds from eating the cherries, and also doesn't snag birds? Also, will ground squirrels chew up the netting? A: Your concerns ...

A few days ago a post on the Pennsylvania birding list serve caught my eye. It read: Late this afternoon I decided to take one last walk down to the creek at the back of the yard. There I spotted a ...

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 22 (UPI) --Florida has cracked down on the trapping of songbirds -- which has been outlawed since the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 -- by making it illegal to possess traps for ...

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