Lead Bullets Kill Condors

By Corey October 8, 2007 1 comment

According to The Drinking Bird, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, who you can contact via email here, hasn’t yet signed (and will probably veto) a bill to ban lead bullets, which are accidentally eaten by critically-endangered California Condors. More information at the Center for Biological Diversity.

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Corey

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Corey is a lifelong upstate New Yorker who recently took the plunge and moved to the city. He's only been birding since 2005 but has garnered a respectable life list and broke the magical 300 barrier in New York State in 2007 by birding whenever he wasn't working as a union representative. He lives near Forest Park in Queens with Daisy and their two indoor cats, Hunter and B.B.

One Response to “Lead Bullets Kill Condors”

  1. [...] Even so, the future of these enormous scavengers is far from secure. The law does not cover lead shot used to hunt squirrels or … See also here. [...]

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