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IX. l'W5 10 

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The Fisli and Wildlife Senicc (I \VS) mci \miIi Conj;ress September 

 present llicir report compiled from public input on n \oluntar\ program 

 of csotic birds and cenincaiion of breeding facilities and retail oullels 



Mark Phillips. General Biologist «ilh the FWS. mentioned that the a\iciillure and 

 conscr\alion sides «crc about exjiialb represented AMcultiirisls. Phillips said, 

 were asking that the offspring of illegal!) imported birds be considered legal, 

 thereby eliminating the liabilitx of purchasers of those offspnng He said avicullur- 

 isls also asked for (he free importation of captive bred birds 



Phillips said the consenaliomsls were concerned that if captive bred birds «cre 

 deleted from consideration, lliat illegal \tild-caughl birds could sinipU be labeled 

 as capli\c bred and imponed legalK FWS is sending us a packet oiillining at- 

 tendees and their positions, but for now «e 

 only have phone statements from Phillips 

 and Harry Burroughs, Director of the Sub- 

 committee on Fisheries. Wildlife & Oceans 

 Burroughs said. "I recei\cd a «hole lot of 

 letters requesting deletion of domestic cap- 

 live bied birds from the WBCA I can't sec 

 that happening, since the Act has no efTcct 

 on domestic bred birds an>"»ay..." 

 ...Hliat?? (U'ha( about cerli/icaliim^) 



This is being reviewed by Congress now It is 

 ver> important that our voices be heard Our 

 "AMan Regulatory Watchdog." Ed Hamilton 

 suggests writing your Congressman today! 

 Indicate that \ou are a constituent in his/her 

 district and include that the IIBCA iios 

 Hnttcn to protect wild bird'i. not to regulate 

 captive breeding Be sure to request deletion 

 of all regulations concerning captive breed- 

 ing. 



Your letters HILL HELP and tlie quantity 

 must outnumber that from animal nghts 

 groupsi So tell your fellow breeders and write 

 your Congressman today ! ! ! 



Lynn W Reed, Editor 



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