[BC] TV tower kills birds

[Mike Gideon]

But... the gov will study it so they don't have to deal with real issues. 
Besides, it's a good opportunity to hire some friends.

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Subject: Re: [BC] TV tower kills birds


>
> So- in terms of towers, based on the responses here, it would seem that 
> there
> are occasional mass deaths of birds due to something regarding towers, but
> that this is a relatively unusual occurance and apparently particular to 
> very
> specific geographical regions. This is how I read it. It doesn't seem like
> there is much to be done about the situation save making the guys more 
> visible.
> I'm not favoring a government study at this point. I'm still waiting for 
> the
> Kinsey type report on glow worms. That should be "hot".
>
> Have a nice weekend ladies and gentlemen.
>
> Chuck
>
> Quoting Gary Peterson <kzerocx at rapidcity.net>:
>
> During migratory seasons, the guy wires on
>> this very same AM tower will be temporary resting space for hundreds of
>> birds at a time.  It is wise to wear a hat and not look up when coming to
>> and going from the building near the tower base.
>
>
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