### Question
How does the law define migratory waterfowl?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 718*, **migratory waterfowl** is defined as:

> the species enumerated in paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of article I of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916 (39 Stat

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 718*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY GAME AND INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS > SUBCHAPTER IV-HUNTING AND CONSERVATION STAMP TAX**

