For the Birds

Posted by Ben @ March 4th, 2010 5:41 pm. Filed under: Clearly You've Thought This Through,Invading The Animal Kingdom — Tags:

by Suzanne Thorpe

The ban imposed on the feeding of pigeons in Trafalger Square and in other areas and cities of the U.K. is inhumane and also infringes the human rights of those who believe birds have a right to life and not slow starvation, and as such all bans should be lifted.

Pigeons aren’t stupid. Well, not that stupid. They don’t exist on a purely “stuff thrown at them by tourists” diet.

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Andrew reckons:

What a wasted opportunity to use the phrase “pigeon rights”.

Don’t people normally throw food that’s really bad for birds?

March 4, 2010 at 5:43 pm


Ben reckons:

Bugger, I wish I’d thought of that now.

March 4, 2010 at 5:45 pm

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