english: These birds were hunted for meat that was sold by the ton, and it was easy to do because when those big flocks came down to the ground, they were so dense that hundreds of hunters and netters could show up and slaughter them by the tens of thousands.
non_english: Lovili su ove ptice zbog mesa  koje se prodavalo u tonama, bilo je jednostavno,  zato što kada su ova velika jata sletala na zemlju, bila su toliko gusta da su stotine lovaca  i lovaca sa mrežama mogli da dođu i poubijaju na desetine hiljada.