Write to 1 Commerce Plaza 99 washington ave. Albany NY 12231. Address it to Gov's Correspondence Unit. Ask for a reply. If you wish.
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:03 AM, "Corinne Morton" <renecorinne...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Also letting them know public sentiment. Some are calling Gov. Cuomo's NYC > office. I am now. 212-681-4537 > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:25 AM, "Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes" > <c...@cornell.edu> wrote: > >> You're welcome. >> >> Other major airports can only follow suit if they know of the alternatives >> and have complete contact information for certified raptor banders or >> wildlife rehabilitators who agree to conduct any capture and relocation >> effort. >> >> Sincerely, >> Chris >> >> On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:19 AM, Corinne Morton <renecorinne...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you for this. Let's hope other airports will follow with humane >>> alternatives!! >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Dec 9, 2013, at 9:06 AM, "Christopher T. Tessaglia-Hymes" >>> <c...@cornell.edu> wrote: >>> >>>> Something to be aware of as a successful alternative for area airports for >>>> which this becomes an issue. There may be hope. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> Chris T-H >>>> >>>> >>>> Begin forwarded message: >>>> >>>>> From: Nadine Scarpa <nadinescarpaho...@gmail.com> >>>>> Subject: Fwd: [nysbirds-l] Snowy Owls being shot at JFK >>>>> Date: December 9, 2013 8:47:22 AM EST >>>>> To: post NYSBirds <nysbird...@cornell.edu> >>>>> Reply-To: Nadine Scarpa <nadinescarpaho...@gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>> Canada Geese are culled in many areas because there are TOO MANY of them >>>>> to get rid of any other way. Boston's Logan Airport is doing catch and >>>>> release for the Snowy Owls - they bait with rodents, and catch them and >>>>> move them away from the airport. >>>>> >>>>> Canada Geese are so numerous, they can take out more than just one engine >>>>> and THAT'S what takes a plane down. Here is how Logan Airport deals >>>>> with Snowy Owls: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/boston-airport-takes-approach-snowy-owls-article-1.1541847 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Will Raup <hoaryredp...@hotmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Through being an active birder in the Albany area and now being >>>>>>> involved in e-bird, I've gotten to make some contact with the Air >>>>>>> Traffic control folk at Albany International Airport. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> They are reluctant to report owls, because of situations like this. >>>>>>> Basically, the Owls because of their size are a threat to airplanes >>>>>>> taking off and landing. If I recall, they need to make an effort to >>>>>>> discourage the owls from hanging out on the runway, but if those fail, >>>>>>> then can and do shoot the owls. This is not limited to JFK, but can >>>>>>> happen at any airport. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> While not ideal in my mind, you will be hard pressed to find anyone, >>>>>>> especially in the government who would potentially risk hundreds of >>>>>>> human lives for one, two or even 3 Owls. Its the same reason why >>>>>>> Canada Geese are culled in many areas. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just another risk Snowy Owl's have to deal with when they come this far >>>>>>> south. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Will Raup >>>>>>> Albany, NY >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ________________________________ >>>>>>> > From: nutrich...@rcn.com >>>>>>> > To: nysbird...@cornell.edu >>>>>>> > Subject: [nysbirds-l] Snowy Owls being shot at JFK >>>>>>> > Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 07:22:53 -0500 >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Just wanted to bring everyone’s attention to this article in the Daily >>>>>>> > News this morning regarding the Port Authority shooting Snowy Owls at >>>>>>> > JFK airport. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/snowy-owls-added-port-authority-kill-list-article-1.1541823 >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Christina >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > -- >>>>>>> > NYSbirds-L List Info: >>>>>>> > Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> >>>>>>> > Rules and Information<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> >>>>>>> > Subscribe, Configuration and >>>>>>> > Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> >>>>>>> > Archives: >>>>>>> > The Mail >>>>>>> > Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l%40cornell.edu/maillist.html> >>>>>>> > Surfbirds<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> >>>>>>> > BirdingOnThe.Net<http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html> >>>>>>> > Please submit your observations to >>>>>>> > eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>! >>>>>>> > -- >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> NYSbirds-L List Info: >>>>>>> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME >>>>>>> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES >>>>>>> http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ARCHIVES: >>>>>>> 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html >>>>>>> 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L >>>>>>> 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please submit your observations to eBird: >>>>>>> http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> NYSbirds-L List Info: >>>>> Welcome and Basics >>>>> Rules and Information >>>>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >>>>> Archives: >>>>> The Mail Archive >>>>> Surfbirds >>>>> BirdingOnThe.Net >>>>> Please submit your observations to eBird! >>>>> -- >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Christopher T. 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