Sunday, July 11, 2010

Service Planned to Mourn Geese Euthanized in Oregon

BEND -- To mourn the death of 109 Canada geese that were euthanized at the behest of the Bend Park & Recreation District, some city residents plan to hold a memorial service at the Galveston Bridge in Drake Park to remember the slain birds.

The birds were killed last week by placing them in garbage-can-sized containers and gassing them with carbon dioxide. It was an effort approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to help the park district reduce the local goose population after various hazing attempts over the past several months did not work.
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