Culling of the crow

Adam
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Culling of the crow Jan 28, 2011 16:12:09 GMT -1

www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1351054/Crows-magpies-trapped-killed-cull-protect-songbirds.html

I know it is the Daily Maul, not a rag I give much credence to, but I wondered if anyone know about or had thoughts about this issue? It seems to me that the assumptions underlying such a cull are massively simplistic in terms of ecological niche etc?

arth_frown Draig Posts: 1,474	Culling of the crow Jan 28, 2011 16:22:35 GMT -1 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by arth_frown on Jan 28, 2011 16:22:35 GMT -1 It's a load of bollocks. Surely prey dictates the number of predators? If there is not enough food then predator numbers fall.
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Adam Draig Posts: 843	Culling of the crow Jan 28, 2011 16:29:34 GMT -1 Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Adam on Jan 28, 2011 16:29:34 GMT -1 pixiepaj.com/wildlifevillage/?p=530 for further article and petition
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