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http://www.facebook.com/album.php?fbid=10150115097286364&id=306316356363&aid=280504http://www.facebook.com/album.php?fbid=10150115082586364&id=306316356363&aid=280498 These are links to more graphic photos of dead ducks. On the weekend, rescuers at McDonalds Swamp near Kerang picked up more than 120 discarded ducks and waterbirds. Some appear to have had a wing (and some flesh) removed to provide evidence for a shooting competition, in which points are awarded for killing various … Read more
g’Day all An uncomfortable subject It saddens me to report that in Tasmania this morning, I observed a number of “small waders” recently leg flagged. The birds were struggling about in moderate winds, hobbled by what appeared to be fresh looking manacles. These birds were in areas where in previous years, apart from an occasional … Read more
g’Day all An uncomfortable subject It saddens me to report that in Tasmania this morning, I observed a number of “small waders” recently leg flagged. The birds were struggling about in moderate winds, hobbled by what appeared to be fresh looking manacles. These birds were in areas where in previous years, apart from an occasional … Read more
Some of you will be pleased to hear that I’ll be off air for a while. From about the 7th March thru 16th March while we have the upstairs floors tiled. For any real urgent stuff you could try my land line at 08 8265 7239, or even my ( just got my first ) … Read more