The Tragic Demise of a Swallow
April 16th 2008 A extremely tragic thing happened to me this morning: in the process of trying to save a bird, I inadvertently killed it. Let me explain:
While checking my e-mail in the office at approximately 0630, a Lesser Striped Swallow flew in through the wide-open door and couldn’t seem to find its way back out of the room. Remembering that there was a butterfly net in the corner, I grabbed it and tri
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