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Birders

SarahD

(1,732 posts) Fri Apr 5, 2024, 09:01 AM Apr 2024

The proposal is to kill barred owls because they compete with spotted owls, a species they're trying to save. As we have seen so many times, unanticipated consequences are common when we tamper with nature.
https://www.koin.com/news/animals/spotted-owl-invasive-barred-owl-removal-west-coast/

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Shooting barred owls. What could go wrong? [View all] SarahD Apr 2024 OP

My uncle taught me to hunt gab13by13 Apr 2024 #1