Kudos
UTC Legend
The argument put out by the landed gentry that killing 200,000 birds a day is good for wildlife would be laughable were it not so tragic. Scores of rare birds of prey are killed each year, mountain hares were wiped out in their thousands and ground nesting birds such as lapwings and skylarks have their nests routinely destroyed.
Pulling numbers out your **************** just makes you look stupid.
The BTO estimates there are 146 individual birds in the UK and you think that the "landed gentry" kill half of them annually?
73 million birds gone since 1970 – but which have vanished near you?
The UK is home to 73 million fewer birds today than it was in 1970, according to research from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) published today, International Dawn Chorus Day. This staggering number – a decline of almost a third – is almost impossible to comprehend, but many older people...
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