Axel! Whatever made you think that the discussions we have had on the
eradication of House Crows have anything to do with personal fights? This is a
serious subject full of misunderstandings that deserve to be clarified not least
from a professional point of view.
Norman
Axel Braunlich wrote: >Dear Norman (and others who might want to use this list
for personal
fights rather than for information sharing and professional discussions),
Could you please stop spamming the list?
At 15:57 08.07.2009 +0200, you wrote:
>Spot on Lee, they are self-invading! So when the next bunch comes
>along you can start again as after all the niche is vacant again.
>You mentioned a large number of offences by the crooks, weigh them
>one by one Lee and ask yourself is this really serious, are they
>really a serious danger for other wildlife and how many people died
>because of their infectious diseases?
>
>Very bad ducks them ruddies, serious sex-offenders, they rape
>white-head ducks and not just that they are American too!
>Cheers, Norman
>
>Lee Evans wrote: > I am trying to explain and perhaps justify why it
>should be
>necessary to control the Indian House Crow in areas where its
>appearance may have
>a serious affect on the resident bird populations there. As you are no
>doubt fully aware, I do not condone the killing or destruction of any species
>(for example, I am vehemently against the UK cull of Ruddy Ducks) but accept
>that in extreme circumstances (as in the case of splendens), culling may
>be the last resort. I do accept however that House Crows are self-invading
>other countries (rather than being directly non-naturalised) albeit their
>mode of arrival is man-provided (shipping vessels).
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From: Axel Braunlich
To: MEBirdNet@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 4:05 PM
Subject: Re: [MEBirdNet] Re: House Crow eradicated from Socotra
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