Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 2.djvu/1394

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PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 11 , 1939 United Mexican States relating to the exportation and importation of game mammals, and parts and products thereof, included in the terms of the said Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States and to the laws of the States and Territories and of the District of Columbia from and into which such mammals, parts, and products thereof, may be proposed to be exported or imported, and to the laws of the United States forbidding importation of certain live mammals injurious to the interests of agriculture and horticul- ture, have determined when, to what extent, and by what means it is compatible with the terms of said conventions and act to allow the hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of such birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs, and the exportation and importation of such mammals to and from Mexico, and, in accordance with such determinations, do hereby adopt the following regulations as suitable regulations permitting and governing the hunting, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of said migratory birds and parts, nests, and eggs thereof, and the exportation and importation of game mammals and parts and products thereof to and from Mexico: Regulation 1. -D EF I NI TIONS OF MIGRATORY BIRDS AND GAME MAMMALS y brds.'Z Migratory birds. -M i gratory birds included in the terms of the conventions between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds and between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and 1702; 50 game mammals, concluded, respectively, August 16, 1916, and Feb- ruary 7, 1936, are as follows: is. 1. Game birds: (a) Anatidae, or waterfowl, including brant, wild ducks, geese, and swans. (b) Gruidae, or cranes, including little brown, sandhill, and whoop- ing cranes. rac) Rallidae, or rails, including coots, gallinules, and sora and other (d) Limicolae (Charadrii), or shore birds, including avocets, cur- lews, dowitchers, godwits, knots, oyster-catchers, phalaropes, plovers, sandpipers, snipe, stilts, surf birds, turnstones, willet, woodcock, and yellowlegs. (e) Columbidae, or pigeons, including doves and wild pigeons. birds. 2. Insectivorous and other nongame birds: Cuckoos, flickers and other woodpeckers; nighthawks, or bullbats, chuck-will's-widow poorwills, and whippoorwills; swifts; humming- birds; kingbirds, phoebes, and other flycatchers; horned larks; bobo- links, cowbirds, blackbirds, grackles, meadowlarks, and orioles; grosbeaks, finches, sparrows, and buntings; tanagers; martins and other swallows; waxwings; phainopeplas; shrikes; vireos; warblers; pipits; catbirds, mockingbirds, and thrashers; wrens; brown creepers; nuthatches; chickadees and titmice; kinglets and gnatcatchers; robins and other thrushes; all other perching birds which feed entirely or chiefly on insects; and auks, auklets, bitterns, fulmars, gannets, grebes, guillemots, gulls, herons, jaegers, loons, murres, petrels, puffins, shearwaters, and terns. a mma la S " Game mammoals.- Game mammals under the terms of the aforesaid convention between the United States and the United Mexican States include: Antelope, mountain sheep, deer, bears, peccaries, squirrels, rabbits, and hares. "Migrator 39 Stat. Stat. 1311 . Game bird Nongame "Game m 2616 [54 STAT.