How does the National Eagle Repository benefit wildlife?
The salvage efforts of the FWS provides a legal means for Native Americans to acquire eagle feathers for religious purposes. By providing feathers to Native Americans, the pressure to take birds from the wild is reduced, thereby protecting eagle populations. US Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Permit Offices jim For more information or to obtain an application, contact the nearest U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Migratory Bird Permit Office listed below: Region 1 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Permit Office/ARW Eastside Federal Complex 911 N.E. 11th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97232 (503) 872-2715 Region 2 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Permit Office Room 5504 P.O. Box 1306 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103 (505) 248-7882 Region 3 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Permit Office 1 Federal Drive, Box 45 Ft. Snelling, Minnesota 55111 (612) 713-5436 Region 4 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Permit Section 1875 Century Boulevard Atlanta, Georgia 30345
