Photographer Covers Songbird Slaughter

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Photographer Covers Songbird Slaughter Across the Mediterranean, millions of migrating birds are killed for food, profit, and cruel amusement. People often trap them using adhesive "lime sticks" d... From: NationalGeographic Views: 1163 1

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Across the Mediterranean, millions of migrating birds are killed for food, profit, and cruel amusement. Photographer David Guttenfelder describes how taking pictures of this slaughter of songbirds is like covering a war. See more of Guttenfelder's images and read the article by Jonathan Franzen in the July 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/songbird-migration/guttenfelder-photography.