Re: blue heron fiasco

I think someone did try a regular ladder, but it was a tall tree, they
thought maybe a cottonwood.  Maybe there was nothing much anyone could do,
but it's such a shame.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vera Metzke" <vmetzke@gmail.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] blue heron fiasco


> Don't know about Indiana but around here my local PD calls me!  We
> have alot of conservation type people also that will come in.  Mostly
> I have had to help with owls!  Only one water foul till the game
> warden picked him up!  Didn't anyone have a ladder?  I know they are a
> pesky bird but I would think someone could have done something!
> How inhumane is that!
> Vera
>
> On 4/26/05, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
> > I don't think anybody thinks anymore.  Seems to me every 'official' act
is
> > considered based on the hypothetical lawsuit(s) that might be filed as a
> > result of any decision made.  IMHO that is a ridiculous way to handle
> > problems.
> > zem
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center"
> > <4042N15@nationalhearing.com>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 11:11 AM
> > Subject: [CHAT] blue heron fiasco
> >
> > > I'm not sure what is wrong with the folks around here.  Everything is
> > > always
> > > someone else's problem.
> > > A locla column today wrote about a lttle boy who saw a great blue
heron
> > > hanging upside down in a cottonwood tree, trying to get untangled.
They
> > > called animal control, the fire department, the DNR, all of which said
> > > they
> > > couldn't do anything.  After 6 hrs the bird was bloody from the high
winds
> > > and its efforts to get loose so DNR authorized shooting it - if anyone
> > > happened to have a gun, which finally someone found.  Unfortunately,
the
> > > carcass is still hanging there.  They said someone finally called a
tree
> > > service the next day, hoping they can get it down.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what should be done, but don't you think the second
largest
> > > county in Indiana should have some plan in place for such problems?
> > > Kitty
> > >
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