In 1902, Charles B. Cory, the president-elect of the AOU refused to attend a meeting of the District of Columbia Audubon Society stating that "I do not protect birds.
En 1902 Charles B. Cory, o presidente electo da AOU rexeitou asistir a unha reunión da Sociedade Audubon do Distrito de Columbia declarando que "Eu non protexo as aves.