10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Hunters and groups like the NRA consistently leverage the power of Duck Stamp funding to promote hunter-friendly agendas (such as expansion of hunting rights on refuges) sometimes overriding the voices of non-hunters whose wildlife considerations are often different yet equally valid. The Wild Duck Chase.

Wildlife 193

Wildlife Hunters Ducks Hunting 193

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

And yet, we birders know it refers ot a particular shade of purplish red, as used to describe a duck, or a ground-dove, or a turnstone. The birders scattered and went on to other things, including my group which had Harlequin Ducks and Black-chinned Hummingbirds on the agenda. The Pac Loon never made an appearance.

Agenda 157

Agenda North Carolina Ducks Groups 157

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Ken Ivory is not the only politician trying to advance this agenda. References: 1 $3.3 We need to be wary of politicians like Republican Utah State Representative Ken Ivory who is also co-founder of an organization called the American Lands Council , created to advocate and lobby for the transfer of federal lands to states.

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Hunters Utah Extremist Agenda 123