THE FLEECING OF AMERICA: THE VERY EXPENSIVE LITTLE BIRD CALLED THE MASKED BOBWHITE QUAIL

NBC ID: AR4PTPL75T | Production Unit: Nightly News | Media Type: Aired Show | Media ID: N960117 | Air Date(s): 01/17/1996 | Event Date(s): 01/17/1996

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Event Date(s): 01/17/1996 | Event Location(s): Maryland; Tucson, Arizona | Description: THE FLEECING OF AMERICA: GOOD INTENTIONS GONE SKY HIGH: THE VERY EXPENSIVE LITTLE BIRD CALLED THE MASKED BOBWHITE QUAIL THE FLEECING OF AMERICA GRAPHICS SEEN. CLOSE-UP SHOTS OF MASKED BOBWHITE QUAIL SEEN. THEY FLY OVER FIELD IN ARIZONA DESERT. IN INTERVIEW DIRECTOR OF THE SOCIETY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL TRUTH DICK BENNETT SAYS THIS COULD BE CALLED THE GOLDEN FLEECING OF AMERICA. BENNETT IN MEETING WITH OTHERS SEEN. BENNETT SAYS ITS OBVIOUSLY A FAILED EXPERIMENT& ITS TIME TO STOP IT& PUT OUR TAX DOLLARS TO GOOD USE. B&W STILL OF MEN RIDING ON HORSES IN DESERT SEEN. QUAIL SEEN IN CAGE. GRAPHIC MAP OF MEXICO& ARIZONA SEEN. SIGN FOR THE BUENOS AIRES NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SEEN. MOUNTAINS IN ARIZONA DESERT WITH INSERT SUPERS LAND COST $16;000;000 SEEN. WOMAN TAKING QUAIL CHICKS OUT OF CAGE AT GOVERNMENT LAB IN MARYLAND & HOLDING THEM WITH INSERT SUPERS BREEDING COST $800;000 SEEN. MAN WALKING ALONG DESERT WITH INSERT SUPERS OPERATING COST $6;000;000 SEEN. ONEIL REPORTS ON-CAMERA. CLOSE-UP OF QUAIL SEEN. IN OUTDOOR INTERVIEW REFUGE MANAGER WAYNE SHIFFERT DISCUSSES THE COST OF OPERATING THE REFUGE. QUAIL FLY OVER FIELD. SILHOUETTE OF CACTUS IN DESERT SEEN AS O'NEIL CLOSES IN VO FROM TUCSON. TA Producers: NBC;BURKE

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