§ 3-6. Same—Trapping, hunting, etc. wild fowl or birds; robbing wild fowl or bird nests; procedure for elimination of starlings or similar birds which constitute a nuisance.  


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  • It shall be unlawful to trap, hunt, shoot or attempt to shoot, or molest in any way or manner, any wild fowl or bird or to rob bird nests or wild fowl nests; provided, however, that if starlings or similar birds are found to be congregating in such numbers in a particular locality that they constitute a nuisance or menace to health or property in the opinion of the chief of police, then the birds may be destroyed in such numbers and in such manner as deemed advisable by the chief of police.

(Code 1979, § 4-10; Ord. of 3-8-83)