FORM 3-860A IS USED BY LICENSED BIRD
BANDERS TO RECORD SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON BANDING DATA. INFORMATION
ON BANDING DATA IS RECORDED FROM THIS REPORT AND IS USED TO FURTHER
THE UNDERSTANDING, MANAGEMENT, AND UTILIZATION OF THE NORTH
AMERICAN MIGRATORY BIRD RESOURCE, BY FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE
CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE CANADIA WILDLIFE
SERVICE.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.