10,000 Birds

APRIL 24, 2014

Comes another, O Swallow, In an egg warm and white, And another is callow. Can I bear all this rout of a hundred and more Loves? And the large gaping beaks. Chirp all day and all night: And the Loves who are older. Help the young and the poor Loves, And the young Loves grown bolder. Increase by the score Loves—. Why, what can be done?

Memphis 170

Memphis 2014 New York Bears 170

10,000 Birds

JUNE 1, 2021

The first guide bearing the National Audubon Society imprint was Audubon Bird Guide; Eastern Land Birds , written by Richard Hooper Pough, and illustrated by Don Eckelberry. Audubon guides to birds have been around since 1946. Plate 28 from Audubon Bird Guide, Eastern Land Birds, by Richard H. New York Times, March 11, 1996.

North America 278

North America America Birds California Condor 278

10,000 Birds

JUNE 28, 2018

That year Congress passed the Lacey Act, followed by the tougher Weeks-McLean Act in 1913 and, five years later, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which protected not just birds but also their eggs, nests, and feathers 1. They are listed as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN red list. But I digress. It is obvious that hunting is NOT conservation.

Hunting 109

Hunting Hunters Gorillas Wolves 109