Monday, February 25, 2008

What a little bird told us

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-op-rosen24feb24%2C0%2C6033118.story

John James Audubon / New York Historical Society
GONE FROM THE SKY: A portrait by John James Audubon, part of an ongoing exhibit at the New York Historical Society, depicts the Carolina parakeet, once found from the Ohio Valley to the Gulf of Mexico but now extinct.
In the extinction of the Carolina parakeet is a parable on the relationship of man and nature.

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