10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Agonizing quandaries concerning invasive species are well-known to wildlife biologists. Thus the decision was made to kill 3,600 Barreds, and it’s hard to fault the inescapable logic of doing so, as one Audubon Society director expressed it: On the one hand, killing thousands of owls is completely unacceptable.

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Feral Cats Cats Tnr Feral 262

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

… Matthew Anderson [of Audubon] said proponents of colonies are putting the interests of one invasive species — cats — over the hundreds of other native ones that are their prey. And she has a North American bird book that has so far taught her how to recognize a sparrow. She said she has a cat that stays indoors — unwillingly.

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Feral Cats Feral Cats Minneapolis 215

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I have mixed feelings about TNR. And if a feral cat colony is near an endangered species, the colony should be eliminated. We see several different types of species. It started with donation requests for spay and neutering cats but then quickly transferred to a trap, neuter and release organization. Birds cats indoors'

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Feral Cats Feral Cats Family 187