3-200-71 Application Eagle Incidental Take

3-200-71 Application Eagle Incidental Take
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This Permit authorizes the incidental take of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) and golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos) associated with operation of wind energy projects (50 CFR 22.250) or associated with power line activities (50 CFR 22.260). Incidental take means take that is foreseeable and results from, but is not the purpose of, an activity.

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Bald eagle and golden eagle
Forty years ago, our national symbol, the bald eagle, was in danger of extinction throughout most of its range. Habitat destruction and degradation, illegal shooting, and the contamination of its food source, largely as a consequence of DDT, decimated the eagle population. Habitat protection...
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Birds surround two herring fishing boats
The purpose of Migratory Bird Permits is to promote long-term conservation of migratory birds and their habitats and encourage joint stewardship with others.
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3-200-71: Eagle Incidental Take (General Permit)
3-200-71: Eagle Incidental Take (Specific Permit)