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It's a fowl job, yes, but they love to do it.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: It's a fowl job, yes, but they love to do it.(Animals)(Every year, volunteers brave whatever winter throws their way for the Audobon Society Christmas Bird Count)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Andrea Damewood The Register-Guard

This count really is for the birds.

And the stout-of-heart.

Braving brusque winds, sprinkling rain and a smattering of snow, about 200 birding enthusiasts fanned out Sunday for the Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count, tallying just how many black phoebes, widgeons and even crows call Eugene home for the holidays.

The 107-year-old event stems from a previous holiday tradition where people would go out and try and shoot as many birds as they can, said Dan...

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