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6. How many wind farms are nearby? Maybe the birds are being shreded in the blades.

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 03:20 AM

Jan 2013

Across the nation birds are disappearing due to wind farms. Eagles in California, whooping cranes in other areas.

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As Pheasants Disappear, Hunters in Iowa Follow [View all] alp227 Dec 2012 OP

Phuck the pheasants. Profits are more important. rhett o rick Dec 2012 #1

Global Climate Change's Inevitable Impact on Hunters & Wildlife Downwinder Dec 2012 #3

Du rec. Nt xchrom Dec 2012 #4

Northern Migration? DreWId Dec 2012 #5

20 year observation of increase in TURKEYS ROBROX Jan 2013 #12

Oh good Lord! UncleYoder Jan 2013 #9

You have no idea what you're talking about. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2013 #15

I see this happening all over Iowa 4dsc Jan 2013 #7

It seems like a lot of modern farming practice pscot Jan 2013 #10

If you plant a field with grain? No. Aristus Jan 2013 #11

Besides people planting fields, JoeyT Jan 2013 #13

They're not native, but I still hate to see them being squeezed out. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #14

Same goes for American non-native humans. :) tama Jan 2013 #18

Pheasant hunts are tourism. South Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #19

OK tama Jan 2013 #20

In PA modrepub Jan 2013 #16

Several years of excessively damp weather? Earth_First Jan 2013 #17