A buzzard killed one of our Barred Rock cockerels this morning; he was taking an early sunbath under the pines when the jerk dropped straight through the branches.
What infuriates me is they're a protected species. Why? There are hundreds of thousands of the bloody things, for ****'s sake!
I know this is the same sort of talk that did for the dodo and the passenger pigeon but we're trying to get a business going here.
The laws don't help: kill goldfinches for the pot, you're a gourmet. Kill buzzards to save your flock, you're a criminal. Arse-about-face country...
What infuriates me is they're a protected species. Why? There are hundreds of thousands of the bloody things, for ****'s sake!
I know this is the same sort of talk that did for the dodo and the passenger pigeon but we're trying to get a business going here.
The laws don't help: kill goldfinches for the pot, you're a gourmet. Kill buzzards to save your flock, you're a criminal. Arse-about-face country...