HAYTI, S.D. (KELO.com) — South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks is seeking information regarding six pelicans that were shot on the north side of Lake Marsh in Hamlin County.
The birds were shot from the highway west of Hayti on 188th street sometime between the Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
White pelicans are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918.
If you have information, contact Hamlin County Conservation Officer Dan Sternhagen at 605-881-0018 or use the TIPS hotline at 1-800-OVERBAG. You can submit an online report at: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/7dbdb3f84da340bc8f46ded76822a3a8 ).
A caller that provides information to an arrest is eligible for a reward.
(The S.D. GF&P and Liz Ryan, KELO.com News, contributed to this report.)