BBL Permits
BBL Permits general contact information
Science and Products
Please be sure to the review the relevant permitting webpages.
General Permit Information
A Federal Bird Banding and Marking Permit is required by the Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL) whenever someone wants to place a bird band or any type of marker on a wild bird protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act or on a Federally-protected bird that will be released into the wild.
Science and Products
Please be sure to the review the relevant permitting webpages.
General Permit Information
A Federal Bird Banding and Marking Permit is required by the Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL) whenever someone wants to place a bird band or any type of marker on a wild bird protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act or on a Federally-protected bird that will be released into the wild.