However, it does have one enduring claim to fame: it was the setting for The Birds.
Playing at being non-partisan is an important piety in American politics but it's for the birds.
The buffalo will provide night security for the birds, keeping predators like wolves and coyotes at bay.
That said, the idea that taxpayers will end up putting more money into RBS is for the birds.
She says crayfish carcasses the part of the crustacean that humans often throw away are for the birds.
Ship rats and stoats imported into the country around the year 1870 are blamed for the birds' demise.
However, a new analysis of the spread of avian malaria shows that for the birds, at least, there is a real worry.
Experts have warned it is not possible for the birds to lay again this season to replace the eggs that have been stolen.
He said the dog had been eating something which looked like "fat seed balls you hang out in the garden for the birds".
As fleets decline and the EU brings in new rules about discarding unwanted fish, there are fewer easy pickings for the birds at sea.
Referring to the inquiry, Mr Salmond said that "the idea that malpractice and potential illegality is confined to one newspaper organisation is for the birds".
The "lie" Mr De Cloedt is referring to is the proposal to flood the Hedwige Polder to preserve it as a marshland for the birds.
While church officials insist that the building's feathery features are coincidental, the church still welcomes visitors to its Sunday services if tourists decide that snapping shots is for the birds.
He already receives EU money in exchange for leaving areas fallow for nesting birds, as well as weedy, grassy verges to encourage insect life for the birds to feed on.
He thinks the threat of bird strikes to the vulnerable engines of passenger jets will make it essential for the birds to be relocated or even killed - safety will require it.
Market timing is for the birds, so while you constantly try to call the twists and turns, you only ever change your position if something obvious and awful appears on the horizon such as the credit crunch.
Mind control isn't just for the birds.
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The Ouse Washes includes a large floodplain which is looked after by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and provides a habitat for the Bewick's swan and whooper swan and wintering birds of prey, including the hen harrier, merlin, peregrine falcon and short-eared owl.
But a survey of almost 1, 000 people in the UK, commissioned by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), suggests widespread support for the commission's approach.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds says the scale is too huge to support.
Other objectors included English Nature, the Environment Agency, The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the Residents Against Dibden Bay group.
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Guldberg says as scientists see ocean currents change, fish and squid carried in those currents often move farther offshore too far for the mutton birds to reach them.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Medway Council and the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England were among the organisations who campaigned against an airport at Cliffe.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has warned the cold weather threatens to be the greatest wildlife disaster of the new millennium.
On Saturday, the RSPCA said that for all the affected birds found washed up on land, it was likely "more are dying out in the Channel".
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds said it wanted to work with industry to get "the best solution" for sustainable energy from the Severn.
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) looks after the colony, which it describes as a "bustling seabird city, with puffins, black guillemots, razorbills and peregrines some of the special residents".
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They sent 25 officers and another 20 people from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and other agencies to the 25, 000-acre Moy Estate south of Inverness.
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