That's really interesting and tragic. I hope everyone takes a moment to sign the petition to add this easy fix to landfills. Thanks for the link. Jim The Fat Robin Wild Bird and Nature Shop 3000 Whitney Ave. Hamden, CT 06518 www.fatrobin.com 203-248-7068 Toll Free U.S. 1-866-Fat-Robin Jim Zipp Bird Photography www.JimZipp.com ________________________________ From: "Mntncougar@aol.com" <Mntncougar@aol.com> To: ctbirds@lists.ctbirding.org Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 12:47:47 PM Subject: Re: [CT Birds] birds and landfills Since there has been so much interest in landfills recently I thought this might be of interest too, though it is not about Gulls. (http://www.madison.com/wsj/mad/top/314652) Mystery of the burned hawks is solved http://www.madison.com/wsj/mad/top/314652 This is an easily signed petition to stop preventable injuries to raptors in landfills. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/save-our-raptors Don Morgan Coventry **************One site keeps you connected to all your email: AOL Mail, Gmail, and Yahoo Mail. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000025) _______________________________________________ This list is provided by the Connecticut Ornithological Association (COA) for the discussion of birds and birding in Connecticut. For subscription information visit http://lists.ctbirding.org/mailman/listinfo/ctbirds_lists.ctbirding.org