Important! Why Are Swallows Protected

Swallows and the law Swallows and their nests are fully protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 which makes it illegal to intentionally kill injure or take any migratory bird. It is illegal for any person to take possess transport sell or purchase them or their parts such as feathers.

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Swallows are fully protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 due to their migratory habits and their avid appetite for insects.

Why are swallows protected. All swallows are State and federally protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918. Furthermore why are swallows federally protected. Therefore they cannot legally be killed.

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