Hunters contribute to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Harvest Survey and Parts Collection Survey to support waterfowl
conservation. Explore some of the survey results below.
US Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Migratory Bird Management
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Purpose: FWS collects this information in order to administer Migratory Bird Population and Harvest Surveys.
Routine Uses: This information may be shared in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and the routine uses listed in System of Records Notice INTERIOR/FWS-26, Migratory Bird Population and Harvest Surveys - 80 FR 27183 (May 12, 2015).
Disclosure: Furnishing this information is voluntary; however, failure to provide all the requested information may prevent you from being able to participate in a Migratory Bird survey.
We are collecting this information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501) in order to estimate annual migratory bird harvest and to respond to requests made under the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974. Your response is voluntary. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. OMB has approved this collection of information and assigned Control No. 1018-0023.
We estimate it will take you an average of 3 to 5 minutes to complete the survey, including time to read instructions, gather information, complete, and submit the survey. Direct comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of the form to the Service Information Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 5275 Leesburg Pike, MS: BPHC, Falls Church, VA 22041-3803, or via email at Info_Coll@fws.gov.