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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:11 PM Original message |
State agents seize pet wild bird (from woman who had saved it four years earlier) |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. wow |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um, the bird's probably not all that wild after 4 years indoors... |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Actually...that's exactly why it's illegal to keep wild birds as pets. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. No good deed goes unpunished |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. so... what the hell kind of bird is it? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. House finch |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I didn't read the article, but the OP says 'house finch' n/t |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. the very common house finch |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Sweet little birds |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. they enforce these kinds of half-assed laws, but do nothing to corporations |
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cyberswede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Laws like this are intended to PROTECT wild birds. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It was in her backyard, she's had it for four years... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. uhm omg I was just watching a group of house finches eating the seed on my deck |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. we'd try to savw the injured ones when i was a kid. never worked |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Remember when they tried to Free Willy for real? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am raising a starling right now -- |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Starlings can talk. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. They are related to -- |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. You intend to hold it captive after its been rehabilitated? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-15-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Not so simple. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. I've never raised a house finch, but I've tamed a lot of wild ones to |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-14-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wild means wild. |
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