| Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
(c. 69) |
| 1981 c. 69 - continued
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| Sections 2, 3, and 22. |
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BIRDS WHICH MAY BE KILLED OR TAKEN
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PART I
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OUTSIDE THE CLOSE SEASON
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| Common name |
Scientific name |
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Capercaillie
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Tetrao urogallus |
| Coot |
Fulica atra |
| Duck, Tufted |
Aythya fuligula |
| Gadwall |
Anas strepera |
| Goldeneye |
Bucephala clangula |
| Goose, Canada |
Branta canadensis |
| Goose, Greylag |
Anser anser |
| Goose, Pink-footed |
Anser brachyrhynchus |
| Goose, White-fronted (in
England and Wales only) |
Anser albifrons |
| Mallard |
Anas platyrhynchos |
| Moorhen |
Gallinula chloropus |
| Pintail |
Anas acuta |
| Plover, Golden |
Pluvialis apricaria
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| Pochard |
Aythya ferina
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Shoveler |
Anas clypeata |
| Snipe, Common |
Gallinago gallinago |
| Teal |
Anas crecca |
| Wigeon |
Anas penelope |
| Woodcock |
Scolopax rosticola |
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PART II
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BY AUTHORISED PERSONS AT ALL TIMES |
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Crow |
Corvus corone |
| Dove, Collared |
Streptopelia decaocto |
Gull, Great Black-backed |
Larus marinus |
Gull, Lesser Black-backed |
Larus fuscus |
Gull, Herring |
Larus argentatus |
Jackdaw |
Corvus monedula |
Jay
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Garrulus glandarius |
Magpie |
Pica pica |
Pigeon, Feral |
Columba livia |
Rook
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Corvus frugilegus |
Sparrow, House |
Passer domesticus |
Starling |
Sturnus vulgaris |
Woodpigeon |
Columba palumbus |
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NOTE. The common name or names given in the first column of this Schedule are included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, the common name or names shall not be taken into account. |
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