Massachusetts, a state that considers the mourning dove to be a “songbird”, thus protected by law, uses no predator control at all. This state is absolutely FULL of folks who would march on the statehouse with torches and pitchforks if such measures were EVER adopted.
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"I'm a Setter man.
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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