21.   Birds came to the windowsill to watch.

22.   But the birds still came.

23.   But the rare birds came close to extinction after hunting and human development took their toll.

24.   Early on, a distant gobbler responded to his box call, but nearly two hours went by before the bird came within shotgun range.

25.   Finally they agreed to let us set up a camera lens through the door, where we just sat and waited for the birds to come by.

26.   Four birds were coming downwind low over the scrub oaks to the southeast.

27.   Genetic engineering and feed and processing technologies enabled breeders to shorten the time required for birds to reach maturity while ensuring that meatier birds came to market.

28.   In the case of the Tyson chickens, no packaging appears on stage to indicate where the birds come from.

29.   Our cats lie on the radiator cover, watching birds come to the feeder on the other side of the glass.

30.   Pause almost anywhere in northern Queensland and, if you are patient, richly decorated native birds will come your way.