Apr 19, 2009

Places To Be, Babies To Kiss...

Feral poultry is commonplace in Hawaii. One sees hens, roosters and chicks stepping gingerly through downtown parking lots and pecking apart garbage alongside highways.

On Kauai, one of the islands, loud and aggressive roosters have become so numerous they're considered a public nuisance. Our guidebook recommends bringing along earplugs if visiting this island, since the cock-a-doodle-doo-ing is not confined to daylight hours.

Watch a Wall Street Journal newsreel about this here.

Click the photo for a larger view. Wallpaper-sized versions may be downloaded here:
http://www.TripodGirl.com/downloads/places_to_be.php

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