Feeding birds shouldn’t be crime

Since when is it a crime to feed the wildlife (Jan. 1 news story, “Bird lover to fight nuisance threat”)?

I would much rather see bird feeders in a neighbor’s yard than cars up on blocks, streets full of cars, campers covered in tarps, a storm door propped against a tree for three months (hoping someone will take it), front porches full of living room furniture as well as junk, constant barking dogs or pit bulls on chains.

I would suggest that she might move the bird feeders to the backyard to not disturb curbside view, but to chastise the woman with a nuisance charge is very unfair

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