Get Doi 3-186a 2019-2026

The DoI 3-186A form is essential for individuals engaged in the acquisition and disposition of migratory birds. This guide provides clear and concise steps to assist users in completing the form online effectively.

Follow the steps to fill out the DoI 3-186A online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. In Section 1, provide the species of the bird and the USFWS band number if available. Indicate the sex of the bird by selecting either male, female, or unknown, and select the appropriate age from the options provided.
3. Before completing the application, ensure to review the Return Addresses to find where the form should be submitted, as well as read the accompanying instructions thoroughly.
4. In the Sender section, enter the information of the person transferring the bird, including their USFWS permit number, name, address, email, and date of transfer. Select the source of the bird (captive-bred or wild) and provide the microchip number if applicable.
5. Indicate the type of transfer (gift, sale, or loan) and if applicable, the reason for release or loss (release, escape, theft, etc.).
6. In the Recipient section, provide the details of the person acquiring the bird, including their permit number, name, address, email, and date of acquisition. Specify the type of acquisition (gift, purchase, loan, etc.).
7. Complete the Capture or Recapture section if applicable, providing the county and state where the bird was trapped.
8. If re-banding a bird, fill out the required details including the old band number and the new band number. Ensure old bands are returned to the Migratory Bird Permit Office.
9. In the Certification section, certify the accuracy of the information provided by printing your name, entering your phone number, and signing the form. Remember that stamped signatures are not accepted but electronic signatures are permitted.
10. After completing all sections, ensure to save your changes. You may then download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Complete your DoI 3-186A form online to ensure compliance and proper management of migratory birds.