Springville Herald | 1967-03-30 | Page 11 | Motorists Asked [Illegible] be Aware of Birds, Animals

Motorists asked ,q be aware ?if birds, animals iSprins? is a period of increas-activity increas-activity for all forms of jdlife and for the motoring iblic of our State it is a time :.r caution on their part and be watchful for the birds l".id animals alongside our .-ads. " For our wildlife, it is a time . r moving about, for renewal life through mating, nesting d giving birth to the wildlife " tomorrow. It is a time of e year when birds and ani- als are so often seen along-"le along-"le our highways. J: For the motorist, it shou'd " " i be a period of extra caution, especially when traveling through the rural or mountain areas. Pheasants and other small game are vulnerable to speeding automobiles d u ring these active days. The same is true of deer and other big game animals as they move along the roads at night or across roadways in their j move to summer ranges. This loss of wildlife is compounded com-pounded by the human injury and property losses which so often attend such accidents. Whenever you drive during the spring, please slow down give wildlife and yourself a break. Politeness is a virtue that seems to be on the wane these days.