ou fumos. Armas semiautomáticas ou automáticas, cujo carregador comporte mais de dois cartuchos. Aviões. Veículos automóveis em movimento. AVES Laços (3). (3) Excepto para os Lagopus, a 58º de latitude norte. Viscos. Ganchos. Animais vivos, cegos ou mutilados utilizados como chamariz. Gravadores. Aparelhos eléctricos capazes de matar ou de atordoar. Luzes artificiais. Espelhos ou outros objectos capazes de causarem encadeamento. Dispositivos para iluminar os alvos. Dispositivos de mira munidos de ampliadores de imagem ou de transformadores. Explosivos. Redes. Armadilhas. Veneno e isco envenenado ou anestesíante. Armas semiautomáticas ou automáticas, cujo carregador comporte mais de dois cartuchos. Aviões. Veículos automóveis em movimento. CONVENTION on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitatsPREAMBLETHE MEMBER STATES OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE AND THE OTHER SIGNATORIES HERETO, Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve greater unity between its members; Considering the wish of the Council of Europe to cooperate with other States in the field of nature conservation; Recognizing that wild flora and fauna constitute a natural heritage of aesthetic, scientific, cultural, recreational, economic and intrinsic value that needs to be preserved and handed on to future generations; Recognizing the essential role played by wild flora and fauna in maintaining biological balances; Noting that numerous species of wild flora and fauna are being seriously depleted and some of them threatened with extinction; Aware that the conservation of natural habitats is a vital component of the protection and conservation of wild flora and fauna; Recognizing that the conservation of wild flora and fauna should be taken into consideration by the governments in their national goals and programmes, and that international cooperation should be established to protect migratory species in particular; Bearing in mind the widespread requests for common action made by governments or by international bodies, in particular the requests expressed by the United Nations Conference on Human Environment 1972 and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe; Desiring particularly to follow, in the field of wildlife conservation, the recommendations of resolution 2 of the Second European Ministerial Conference on the Environment, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: CHAPTER I General provisionsArticle 11. The aims of this Convention are to conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats, especially those species and habitats whose conservation requires the cooperation of several States, and to promote such cooperation. 2. Particular emphasis is given to endangered and vulnerable species, including endangered and vulnerable migratory species. Article 2The Contracting Parties shall take requisite measures to maintain the population of wild flora and fauna at, or adapt it to, a level which corresponds in particular to ecological, scientific and cultural requirements, while taking account of economic and recreational requirements and the needs of sub-species, varieties or forms at risk locally. Article 31. Each Contracting Party shall take steps to promote national policies for the conservation of wild flora, wild fauna and natural habitats, with particular attention to endangered and vulnerable species, especially endemic ones, and endangered habitats in accordance with the provisions of this Convention. 2. Each Contracting Party undertakes, in its planning and development policies and in its measures against pollution to have regard to the conservation of wild flora and fauna. 3. Each Contracting Party shall promote education and disseminate general information on the need to conserve species of wild flora and fauna and their habitats. CHAPTER II Protection of habitatsArticle 41. Each Contracting Party shall take appropriate and necessary legislative and administrative measures to ensure the conservation of the habitats of the wild flora and fauna species, especially those specified in the Appendices I and II and the conservation of endangered natural habitats. 2. The Contracting Parties in their planning and development policies shall have regard to the conservation requirements of the areas protected under the preceding paragraph, so as to avoid or minimize as far as possible any deterioration of such areas. 3. The Contracting Parties undertake to give special attention to the protection of areas that are of importance for the migratory species specified in Appendices II and III and which are appropriately situated in relation to migration routes, as wintering, staging, feeding, breeding or moulting areas. 4. The Contracting Parties undertake to coordinate