Time to brush the dust off those pellet guns and get to work cleaning up an invasive species. Cow birds make for good target practice around my house.
What is a cow bird and why should I shoot it?
What is a cow bird and why should I shoot it?
They lay their eggs in other birds nests and crowd out the young of more desirable birds, including a couple of endangered species.
They lay their eggs in other birds nests and crowd out the young of more desirable birds, including a couple of endangered species.
European Starlings are really an invasive species. Kill the heck out of them.
They lay their eggs in other birds nests and crowd out the young of more desirable birds, including a couple of endangered species.
European Starlings are really an invasive species. Kill the heck out of them.
Because cowbirds are native to the U.S., they are protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and in most instances it is unlawful to use lethal control without a permit, including the removal of their eggs from a nest
https://nestwatch.org/learn/general-bird-nest-info/brown-headed-cowbirds/
European Starlings are really an invasive species. Kill the heck out of them.
...it is unlawful to use lethal control without a permit, including the removal of their eggs from a nest
https://nestwatch.org/learn/general-bird-nest-info/brown-headed-cowbirds/