Act No. 2590 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. The term "protected bird" includes insect-eating birds, song birds, and generally all wild birds except those commonly known as eagle, hawks, owls, English sparrows, candangaho or garzas pardas (brown herons) crows, galancian and mayas; but the game birds contemplated in the next succeeding section shall be deemed to be "protected," within the meaning in this Act, only during the continuance of the respective close seasons established for them.

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CitationAct No. 2590 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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