{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-natural-environment-act-northern-ireland-2011/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-natural-environment-act-northern-ireland-2011/schedule-1/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2011/15",
  "legislation_title": "Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-natural-environment-act-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Schedule 1 (birds which are protected by special penalties) is amended as follows.\n(2) In Part 1 at the appropriate places in alphabetical order insert the following entry—\nCommon name\nScientific name\nCuckoo\nCuculus canorus\nCurlew\nNumenius arquata\nDove, Stock\nColumba oenas\nEgret, Little\nEgretta garzetta\nFlycatcher, Spotted\nMusciapa striata\nGull, Mediterranean\nLarus melanocephalus\nGyrfalcon\nFalco rusticolus\nHobby\nFalco subbuteo\nKite, Red\nMilvus milvus\nLapwing\nVanellus vanellus\nMartin, Sand\nRiparia riparia\nOwl, Snowy\nBubo scandiacus\nPuffin\nFratercula arctica\nRedshank\nTringa totanus\nShearwater, Manx\nPuffinus puffinus\nSparrow, Tree\nPasser montanus\nWhinchat\nSaxicola rubetra\nWhitethroat, Lesser\nSylvia curruca\nYellowhammer\nEmberiza citrinella\n(3) In Part 1 omit the following entries—\nCommon name\nScientific name\nFieldfare\nTurdus pilaris\nFirecrest\nRegulus ignicapillus\nPhalarope, Red–necked\nPhalaropus lobatus\nTit, Bearded\nPanurus biarmicus",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/15/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:49.628005+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}