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Out of area: Nashville tries to handle 150, 000 purple martins

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Subject: Out of area: Nashville tries to handle 150, 000 purple martins
From: Martin Butterfield via Canberrabirds <>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:43:23 +0000

Check out this article from The New York Times. Because I'm a subscriber, you'll be able to read it for free.

 

A vast flock of purple martins has made Nashville’s symphony center its staging ground for the fall migration. It’s not just the city’s problem. It’s a human problem. 


MB comment: I am reminded of the Gulls at Kennedy Airport, where the solution turned out to be simple stop mowing the grass!


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