Birds Nest - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Hunting for or taking birds nests or their contents...
Birds nest
The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young...
Cubilose
A mucilagenous secretion of certain birds found as the characteristic ingredient of edible birds nests...
Neossine
The substance constituting the edible birds nest...
Rooks
Rooks are animals (fer' natur'), and no action is maintainable for scaring them away from a rookery by discharging guns near it, Hannam v. Mockett, (1824) 2 B&C 934. But see FER' NATUR' and the qualified right of property, and therefore of action, ratione impotenti' in regard to young birds' nests....
Hunting
Hunting, trapping of birds which comes within the purview of the meaning of the term 'hunting' is thus prohibited in terms of s. 9 of the Act, Chief Forest Officer v. Nisar Khan, AIR 2003 SC 1867 (1869): (2003) 4 SCC 595. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, s. 2(16)]With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, includes:(a) killing or poisoning of any wild animal or captive animal and every attempt to do so;(b) capturing, coursing, snaring, trapping, driving or baiting any wild or captive animal and every attempt to do so;(c) injuring or destroying or taking any part of the body of any such animal or, in the case of wild birds or reptiles, damaging the eggs of such birds or reptiles, or disturbing the eggs or nests of such birds or reptiles. [Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972), s. (16)]...
Cowbird
The cow blackbird Molothrus ater an American starling Like the European cuckoo it builds no nest but lays its eggs in the nests of other birds so called because frequently associated with cattle...
Eyas
A nesting or unfledged bird in falconry a young hawk from the nest not able to prey for itself...
Eyrie
The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place aerie...
Nidulate
To make a nest as a bird...
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