在欧盟法律冲突中，马耳他的狩猎团体与马耳他鸟类保护协会就雀类诱捕进行研究发生冲突。 Malta's hunting group clashes with Birdlife Malta over finch trapping for research, amid EU legal conflicts.

马耳他的狩猎组织 FKNK 指责 Birdlife Malta 阻止了诱捕雀类进行研究的努力，而 Birdlife Malta 否认了这一说法，称它只是向爱尔兰科学家寻求更多信息。 Malta's hunting group, FKNK, accuses Birdlife Malta of blocking efforts to trap finches for research, while Birdlife Malta denies the claim, stating it only sought more information from an Irish scientist. 马耳他政府允许在一项移民研究中捕捉7个信鸟物种,尽管欧盟法院裁决反对这种做法。 The Maltese government permits the trapping of seven songbird species for a migration study, despite EU court rulings against the practice. 双方敦促欧盟委员会进行干预,反对马耳他政府无视这些裁决。 Both sides urge the EU Commission to intervene against the Maltese government for defying these rulings.