ardeith l carter <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Ardeith writes:
>Seems I recall a bird called the Passenger Pidgeon that
>had co-existed with the Native American tribes for
>centuries......but did not long survive the arrival of
>Europeans on these shores.........
>And wasn't there something called the Carolina
>Parakeet?


I have no idea, but if you figure it out, let us know.  Maybe we can do
something about all those pigeons that survived whatever it was...a
re-enactment, or something.

Personally, extinction doesn't bother me a bit.  I'm glad there are no
dinosaurs traipsing around in my back yard.  Sure would be hard on the flowers.


--Dena
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