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Songbirds are an example of which kind of wildlife?

Nongame, which is protected by law and not hunted.

  1. Nongame species ✔
  2. Game species
  3. Exotic species

Why: For hunting purposes, wildlife is either game or nongame. Game animals may be hunted during set seasons. Nongame animals like songbirds are protected by law.

Huh, didn't know that: Responsible hunters treat both game and nongame animals with respect.

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Sources

  1. Connecticut DEEP Hunter Safety Manual, Chapter 15: Wildlife Conservation https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/DEEP/hunting_trapping/pdf_files/Hunter_Safety_Manual/Chapter15.pdf

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