XXXVIII BIRDS OF DUMFRIESSHIRE 
Now, therefore, I, the undersigned, His Majesty's Secretary 
for Scotland, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon me 
by the Wild Birds Protection Acts, 1880 to 1904, and upon 
application by the Joint Committee of the County and Burghs 
of Dumfries (to whom the admmistration of the said Acts 
has been delegated by the Cyunty Council of Dumfries 
terms of Section 76 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 
1889, do hereby make the following Order :— 
1. This Order shall apply within the County of Dumfries. 
9 The " Wild Birds Protection Act, 1880," shall apply 
to'^the foUowing Wild Bhds as if they had been mcluded 
in the Schedule to the said Act, viz. :— 
Bullfinch 
Buzzard 
Crossbill 
Dipper 
Hawfinch 
Jay 
Kestrel 
Merlin 
Osprey 
Peregrine Falcon 
Quail 
Raven 
Siskin 
Tufted Duck 
3 The taking or killing of any of the following Wild Birds 
is hereby prohibited throughout the whole year — 
Buzzard 
Chough 
Dotterel 
Goldfinch 
Great-crested 
Grebe 
Kestrel 
Kingfisher 
Osprey 
Owl, Barn 
Owl, Long-eared 
Owl, Short-eared 
Owl, Tawny 
Peregrine Falcon 
Sheld Duck 
Woodpecker, 
Great Spotted 
4 The taking or killing of the Woodcock js thereby 
prohibited between the first day of February and the first 
day of October in each year. 
5. The taking or destroying the eggs 
Birds is hereby prohibited, viz. :— 
Bullfinch 
Buzzard 
Chough 
Crossbill 
Dipper 
Dotterel 
Eider Duck 
Goldfinch 
Great-crested 
Grebe 
Gull, Common 
Hawfinch 
Jay 
Kestrel 
Kingfisher 
Mallard 
Merlin 
Nightjar 
Osprey 
Owl, Barn 
Owl, Long-eared 
Owl, Short-eared 
Owl, Tawny 
Oyster Catcher 
Peregrine Falcon 
Plover, Golden 
Plover, Ringed 
Pochard 
Quail 
Raven 
of the following Wild 
Sheld Duck 
Shoveller 
Siskin 
Skylark 
Snipe 
Teal 
Tern, Common 
Tern, Little 
Tern, Sandwich 
Tufted Duck 
Wigeon 
Woodcock 
Woodpecker, Great 
Spotted 
