The Town, within its corporate limits, shall be a bird sanctuary
for the protection of all birds protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty
Act, adopted by the Congress of the United States of America, not
including starlings, English sparrows or pigeons.
Signs stating that the Town is a bird sanctuary may be erected
in the Town. Such signs shall be of such type and erected at such
public places as may be approved by the Chief of Police.
It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot missiles of any description from any bow, sling, bean shooter, air rifle, spring gun, pistol, shotgun or other instrument or weapon at any of the birds for which a bird sanctuary is provided in §
53-5 or otherwise destroy such birds, their nests or eggs.
It shall be an offense for any person to fail to abide by this
article, and any person found guilty thereof shall be subject to a
fine not to exceed $250. Each day any violation of this article shall
continue shall constitute a separate offense.