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lordsummerisle

(4,651 posts) Mon Sep 10, 2018, 09:46 PM Sep 2018

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Invasive Reptiles Are Taking Over Florida--and Devouring Its Birds Along the Way

From audubon.com Very long article for hard-core wildlife enthusiasts...

Birds like Roseate Spoonbills and Burrowing Owls are ending up in the stomachs of hungry pythons and nile monitors. Is it too late to stop them?

https://www.audubon.org/news/invasive-reptiles-are-taking-over-florida-and-devouring-its-birds-along-way

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Invasive Reptiles Are Taking Over Florida--and Devouring Its Birds Along the Way (Original Post) lordsummerisle Sep 2018 OP

Gross! There's one now!! flibbitygiblets Sep 2018 #1

Nosferatu. COLGATE4 Sep 2018 #2

Yeah, when I clicked on this link I thought it would be about voldemort voters D23MIURG23 Sep 2018 #3

aka Skeletor alterfurz Sep 2018 #5

Allow people to kill them, Florida could even specify something like a special low charge 410 braddy Sep 2018 #4

flibbitygiblets

(7,220 posts)

1. Gross! There's one now!!

Reply to lordsummerisle (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 09:51 PM

Sep 2018

COLGATE4

(14,732 posts)

2. Nosferatu.

Reply to flibbitygiblets (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 11:24 PM

Sep 2018

D23MIURG23

(2,850 posts)

3. Yeah, when I clicked on this link I thought it would be about voldemort voters

Reply to flibbitygiblets (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 11:56 PM

Sep 2018

Florida republicans are crawling out of their slime wallows to swallow rare bird species.

alterfurz

(2,474 posts)

5. aka Skeletor

Reply to flibbitygiblets (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 11, 2018, 08:25 AM

Sep 2018

braddy

(3,585 posts)

4. Allow people to kill them, Florida could even specify something like a special low charge 410

Reply to lordsummerisle (Original post)

Tue Sep 11, 2018, 12:27 AM

Sep 2018

shotgun shell that was allowed to kill any listed pest anywhere. (or whatever the better worded law would say).

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