Audubon insisted that birds were so plentiful in North America that no depredation—whether hunting ... fashionable women began wearing hats adorned with feathers, wings and even entire ...

Originally enacted to curb the plume hunting industry ... wide women's hats adorned with exotic bird plumes. The act includes bans on possessing "feathers in your yard, a dead bird on the road ...

Nearly 95 percent of Florida's shore birds had been killed by plume hunters. The Audubon Society tried unsuccessfully to persuade women not to buy hats with feathers, while the powerful millinery ...

Originally enacted to curb the plume hunting industry ... wide women's hats adorned with exotic bird plumes. The act includes bans on possessing "feathers in your yard, a dead bird on the road ...