Construction, Confusion, and Collision: Avian Interactions With the Built Environment.

The article delves into the confusion with the interpretations and enforcement of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) regarding avian interactions with the built environment, particularly the intentional taking or killing of protected bird species. Topics discussed include sustainable development and voluntary initiatives for the protection of plants and animal species, provisions of the Lacey Act and MBTA on wildlife protection, and building modifications to prevent bird collisions.