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In reply to the discussion: He was in a tree by the highway in IA this morning looking for his breakfast in spitting snowfall [View all]Dont call me Shirley
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The turtles actually catch birds to eat. They have enclosed tunnels to get from their enclosed burrow to the covered pond, lots of foliage to hide among, and quick escape areas. We have a 6" high cinder block wall around our yard, keeps out the skunks and coyotes. We do have bunnies though, how they get in I'll never know!
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He was in a tree by the highway in IA this morning looking for his breakfast in spitting snowfall [View all]
Omaha Steve
Mar 2016
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This post was alerted on and it made me realize that this wasn't the place for my comment.
rhett o rick
Mar 2016
#3
Hawks are the Messengers. I'm hoping he's bringing you a good message.
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2016
#17
We've got one that nests at our local (smallish) aiport, in the vines above an entryway...
Hekate
Mar 2016
#20
We've had a family which keeps nesting in the same dead tree across the arroyo. They stalk our
Dont call me Shirley
Mar 2016
#25
Thanks for the pics and stories. I love the idea of using a baby monitor to listen in!
Hekate
Mar 2016
#21
Please feed Trump to the squirrels, and Cruz & Kasich & Palin & . . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2016
#26