Archive for October 2003
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Migratory Bird Treaty Act
By Mike • October 4, 2003 • 3 commentsAn article on House Sparrows in the New York City Audubon October 2003 newsletter, The Urban Audubon, references the Migratory Bird Treaty of 1918. Why on Earth do birds need a treaty? Well, a moment’s thought is all it takes to figure out that the birds did not need a treaty as protection from each [...]
Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #6: 81,000,000 Birders Can’t Be Wrong
By Mike • October 3, 2003 • 1 commentAre you the type of person who will take up a hobby (or dress funny or jump off a bridge) just because everyone else is doing it? If so, have we got a proposition for you! Did you know that birding is the fastest growing outdoor recreational activity in the United States? It is absolutely [...]
