Thanks, Casey. This is wonderful.

"Wildlife experts recommend a number of different methods be employed
to keep the crows surprised.

Residents can bang pots and pans and make other commotion when the
crows are seen in a neighborhood."

It reminds me of the Simpson's episode "Whacking Day," in which the
town celebrates the annual ritual of beating snakes to death with
clubs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiUKIWSqqDM&feature=related

We are talking about Springfield, right?

Take care,
---Mike

On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Casey Tucker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> This time with pdf actually attached.
>
> Hi All,
>
> It looks like there have been some determinations made about the
> cause-of-death for the Arkansas blackbirds (see attached pdf story from
> ABC).
>
> On a related note, it looks like we may be facing a similar situation here
> in Ohio very soon:
>
> http://www.coshoctontribune.com/article/20110127/NEWS01/101270302/Crows-be-warned-Pyrotechnics-are-here
>
> You can also view the video of the news report at this link:
> http://www.abc6onyourside.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/videos/wsyx_vid_8975.shtml
>
> Casey
>
>