Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!xylogics!transfer!lectroid!pennies!mm From: mm@pennies.sw.stratus.com (Mike Mahler) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: On covering a bird's head... Message-ID: <932@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> Date: 21 Mar 90 03:51:58 GMT References: <20726@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> Sender: usenet@lectroid.sw.stratus.com Lines: 7 Thrashing's not the only problem with covering a bird's head with a towel. They can suffocate while your doing this since they require vast amounts of oxygen (compared to as rest) when they are trying to fight you off from clipping their feathers.