70,000 New York City Birds Sacrificed for Air Travel

EcoWatch
Jan 17, 2017, 2:19 pm146 pts
In last eight years, nearly 70,000 birds have been killed in the New York City area to make the skies safer for air travel. On Jan. 15, 2009, three minutes after takeoff from New York City's La Guardia Airport, U.S. Airways Flight 1549 hit a flock of Canadian geese just northeast of the George Washington Bridge…

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