10,000 Birds

MARCH 24, 2014

I am not anti-hunting. The “Crow Down” is a “hunting contest” where both adults and children slaughter as many crows as they possibly can in two days. It also brings to mind the uncontested link between animal abuse and violent behavior toward fellow humans. So how do you classify these contests? This is baloney.

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Killing Slaughter Slaughtered Animal Abuse 272

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2022

As a talked to a couple from Boston, new to birding, I spotted a Clapper Rail walking close behind us. They did flush eventually, but not because of humans. I did bring my spotting scope with me, but it really wasn’t necessary here. Clapper Rail. Back to the Flats. Surprisingly, the Avocet area was not fenced off.

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Houston Texas Sanctuary Sparrows 201

Animal Ethics

DECEMBER 31, 2011

To the Editor: In “ Hunting Deer With My Flintlock ” (Op-Ed, Dec. He says he hunts out of a need to take responsibility for his family, who evidently live where the supermarkets offer no meat. BRINNING Boston, Dec. 26), Seamus McGraw says he has a responsibility to kill deer because there are too many. MARIE BROWN Baldwin, N.Y.,

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New York Times New York Mountain Lions Deer 40

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2011

home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Birds / Sandhill Crane Hunt in Kentucky?! Sandhill Crane Hunt in Kentucky?! Tomorrow, MARCH 15, 2011, is the deadline for public comment on a proposal to hunt sandhill cranes in Kentucky. Kentucky Dept.

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2011 Kentucky Tennessee Hunting 239

10,000 Birds

MARCH 20, 2011

With the proposed hunting seasons on sandhill cranes being discussed in Tennessee, Kentucky and Wisconsin, we must not forget the whooping crane, which travels and winters in the big sandhill crane flocks. More states will doubtless join the queue of those proposing hunts. Another thing to consider. Now, it’s time to go to the top.

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2011 Hunting Kentucky Hunters 239