The Dangers of Bird Trackers
BY DR DANIEL HOLDSWORTH Dear Editor, Regarding the article on the tracking of various birds using tags, there is a steadily accumulating body of evidence that shows that this practice isn’t very good for the birds thus tagged, and that the deleterious effects range from mild impairment to severely handicapping birds. The main effects of tags are to cause aerodynamic drag (this is especially the … Continue reading The Dangers of Bird Trackers

