NSW has its own state flower, animal, bird, fish and gemstone. In NSW, only game hunting licence holders have access to public land hunting opportunities, native game bird hunting and other game and pest animal management programs on public and some private land. Apply for or update their NSW Game Hunting Licence; Observe the conditions of their licence as well as the special licence conditions for hunting native game birds. For more information on taxidermy and holding preserved native animals, visit the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.
The keeping of hybrid animals does not require a wildlife licence but are required to be registered and managed as dogs under the Domestic Animals Act 1994 and local laws. Native game bird species in NSW can only be hunted under the native game bird management program of the Department of Primary Industries Game Licensing Unit. The Kookaburra (Dacelo gigas) is the bird emblem of New South Wales. This program allows landholders to sustainably manage native game birds on agricultural lands in NSW. A Dingo Licence only applies to the keeping of pure dingoes. Even if your bird, reptile or frog is licensed in your state, you still need check if it can be imported into and kept in Western Australia. Taxidermy is the preservation and mounting of an animal for study or display. If you need more information on the program, contact the Native Game Bird Support Team on gamelicensing.southern@dpi.nsw… Licence to Catch and Release Reptiles. Licences for suitably qualified people to catch and release reptiles. Licence to use a prescribed substance to harm any bird in NSW. Please note that dingo enclosures must be constructed prior to an application for the Dingo Licence. Emu egg carving licence. This great brown kingfisher is sometimes called a 'laughing jackass' because of its distinctive territorial laughing call. If you'd like to apply for a native game bird management (owner/occupier) licence, you can do this via email, fax or post. About Wildlife Licences We represent bird clubs & their members in all facets of aviculture throughout Australia. Your NSW Game Hunting licence gets you: $20 million public liability insurance cover (standard licence)
NSW Game Hunting Licence holders who have updated their licence to participate in the Native Game Bird Management Program are subject to special licence conditions. 64 talking about this. Bird Emblem: Kookaburra. If you want to carry out taxidermy on native animals, you'll need to apply for a licence. If you want to carve or decorate emu eggs (also known as Kalti Paarti), you'll need a licence from the NPWS. The native game bird conditions are attached to a letter that confirms the licence holder's eligibility to hunt native game birds under the program.