A considerable amount of work was accomplished by the American Bird Conservancy in determining that no type of cat collar was effective in protecting birds from marauding cats. See the ABC Cats Indoors program. Some have attempted to use the collar as a means of justifying TNR programs which have been proven ineffective on many fronts but especially on protecting wildlife. John
--- John and Sue Gregoire 5373 Fitzgerald Rd Burdett, NY 14818-9626 "Conserve and Create Habitat" N 42.44307 W 76.75784 On 2020-03-21 14:40, Magnus Fiskesjo wrote: > I sent the cat collar advert to a professor of Ancient Middle Eastern History > (Eleanor Robson, @Eleanor_Robson) who posted pictures of her cat on the hunt, > but was dismissed as mansplaining. Hmm. It may be a tough sell for some > cat-owners. > > https://twitter.com/Magnus_Fiskesjo/status/1241365835144409092 > https://twitter.com/Eleanor_Robson/status/1241371327694544896 > > Magnus Fiskesjö > n...@cornell.edu > _________________ > -- > > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES > http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm > > ARCHIVES: > 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html > 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds > 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ > > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
