I couldn't agree more. I don't know how long the average House Crow lives,
but it may be just long enough to see the arrival of another by the same
means......then you have Apocalypse Now!
Steve Murray
-----Original Message-----
From:
On Behalf Of
Sent: Friday, 21 November 2008 3:04 PM
To: Lorne Johnson
Cc:
Subject: Invasion of Indian crows sparks alert
Surely the precuationary principle should apply? Are you willing to take the
responsability if this
species got out of hand?
Regards, Simon Muirhead
Quoting Lorne Johnson <>:
> All,
>
>
>
> As I said in my Weekend Australian article, one crow doesn't make
> Apocalypse Now.
>
>
>
> Lorne
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of
>
> Sent: Friday, 21 November 2008 3:52 PM
> To: Wendy
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Invasion of Indian crows sparks alert
>
>
>
> It has always concerned me since the house crow popped up in Sydney
> that
> many people seem
>
> more concerned about ticking a bird on a list, than the potential
> ecologocal disaster this species
>
> may cause. Thats just the impression ive got of this forum though i
> may
> be incorrect.
>
>
>
> Regards, Simon Muirhead
>
>
>
> Quoting Wendy <>:
>
>
>
> > Now there is a proper challenge for all you twitchers!!
>
> >
>
> > Visiting a park or playground in Sydney, to see one of these
> birds,
>
> > is
>
> > totally lame in comparison! (apart from risk/excitement for male
>
> > persons
>
> > possibly getting arrested for hanging around a playgroud with
> binos
>
> > and
>
> > cameras!!)
>
> > wm
>
> >
>
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