U.S. ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT REGULATIONS TO BE CHANGED • Will AID AVICULTURISTS

Abstract

Proposed rules
for the reclassification
of endangered
wildlife to
the "threatened"
status have been
published in the
July 8, 1975 Federal
Register, Vol.
40, No. 131. Under
the new rule
for captive, self-

sustaining populations,
birds commonly bred in captivity,
though endangered in the wild , would be
considered as a threatened species.

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