tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post5361758366460438149..comments2023-11-24T23:11:53.084-07:00Comments on Geogypsy: 3 Endangered California condors die from lead poisoningGaelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-72633534288518403962010-02-28T20:43:10.240-07:002010-02-28T20:43:10.240-07:00Unhappy, but very useful information. I didn't...Unhappy, but very useful information. I didn't know anything about condors in the area.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-70299759910886199852010-02-26T07:04:39.637-07:002010-02-26T07:04:39.637-07:00I was so hoping this would stop happening with som...I was so hoping this would stop happening with some of the new laws...but this just reinforces that we haven't gone far enough with our wildlife protection.<br />Thanks for the update, Gaelyn.pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07696361625481123431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-48525570445649973682010-02-26T00:27:49.000-07:002010-02-26T00:27:49.000-07:00Thanks for sharing the plight of the condors. Such...Thanks for sharing the plight of the condors. Such magnificent wings -great pics, Gaelyn!Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-33348718455407195262010-02-25T22:46:50.790-07:002010-02-25T22:46:50.790-07:00Interesting article and good info.
I believe lead ...Interesting article and good info.<br />I believe lead shot is banned in Washington although it is still being used. the Trumpter Swan are victims of the lead. They feed in harvested corn fields and of course many birds (pheasant etc) are hunted in the fields before harvest or in corn fields reserved for hunting. Whatever it is not a good thing. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-28408766909607567982010-02-25T03:31:05.454-07:002010-02-25T03:31:05.454-07:00I don't believe in hunters, at least those who...I don't believe in hunters, at least those who do it for 'sport' or 'recreation' or some other misleading term.....<br /><br />Another case where Man has messed up Nature.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241553607254199559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-89582047146403492232010-02-25T03:13:15.875-07:002010-02-25T03:13:15.875-07:00Oh I do hope those laws are passed quickly. So sad...Oh I do hope those laws are passed quickly. So sad how man will be the downfall of nature and eventually the environment.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-8799264062739662672010-02-25T00:56:25.551-07:002010-02-25T00:56:25.551-07:00It is a pity that more isn't done to protect t...It is a pity that more isn't done to protect this magnificent bird. We have the same kind of scenarios playing off with people poisoning rodents on farms which get eaten by protected birds and kills them.Firefly the Travel Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03278794823093520621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-59896997810709529042010-02-24T23:06:34.252-07:002010-02-24T23:06:34.252-07:00How sad Gaelyn. If only there was a way to stop th...How sad Gaelyn. If only there was a way to stop them hunting outside the borders of the park. Here, many people have opened "Vulture Restuarants" to help prevent this.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-57762942497099284712010-02-24T22:50:50.163-07:002010-02-24T22:50:50.163-07:00This is mind boggling! It seems there is always s...This is mind boggling! It seems there is always something to harm wildlife...these guys are so precious...Carolyn Fordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01423196412007461675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-13753143638257231362010-02-24T21:48:24.571-07:002010-02-24T21:48:24.571-07:00I read that...and so many animals die of some kind...I read that...and so many animals die of some kind of toxins that we have put into the environment. Makes me so ticked off....MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-49180875201386841642010-02-24T21:07:36.080-07:002010-02-24T21:07:36.080-07:00I heard tonight on NPR that some in the California...I heard tonight on NPR that some in the California legislature are trying to extend the ban on lead ammunition to more areas.Martha Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15797951661712327698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-59207554290783627132010-02-24T16:21:14.817-07:002010-02-24T16:21:14.817-07:00I've seen one in the wild when I was in highsc...I've seen one in the wild when I was in highschool, and again with my grandfather at the canyon before his passing. A face only a mother could love... but all God's creatures!blog with no namehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05718511796722036903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-77737386124656041532010-02-24T15:42:15.698-07:002010-02-24T15:42:15.698-07:00Gaelyn: Certainly a wonderful bird in flight but o...Gaelyn: Certainly a wonderful bird in flight but on the ground they are ugly creatures.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-19743003560890569382010-02-24T15:29:25.965-07:002010-02-24T15:29:25.965-07:00I'm so glad that CA banned that shot but what ...I'm so glad that CA banned that shot but what gives AZ? Thanks for this update. Sad news but we need to spread the word.Quiet Pathshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00758542150832581706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5084204667222116589.post-57272542038219134892010-02-24T14:29:59.785-07:002010-02-24T14:29:59.785-07:00There's so much work to be done, isn't the...There's so much work to be done, isn't there? This isn't something I've even thought about - lead shot killing carrion feeders. But there ya go. One more thing to worry about. Great programs, though. This is interesting news, Gaelyn. Sad for the condors.The Giraffe Head Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11163787271055203400noreply@blogger.com