They're protected

and I always stay within the law

Also, they have intense aesthetic appeal (another homo sapiens judgment) so I would be v reluctant even if they weren't

I stood in the kitchen in Scotland watching a sparrow hawk scoffing the greenfinches and siskins which come to feed on the birdfeeder on the lawn, and I'm afraid I just admired the performance. Whereas when I find a hooded crow robbing a nest I become incensed with rage. Bit stupid, intut?

Posted By: Old Git, Mar 18, 16:50:20