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Birders

saidsimplesimon

(7,888 posts)

2. Pigeons are the bane of my feeder.

Reply to cyclonefence (Original post)

Sun Jul 1, 2018, 09:12 AM

Jul 2018

I have lived in a rural setting where squirrels, rodents and raccoons are abundant. My only encounters with the raccoons was their ability to get into a crawl space and attempt to destroy the flooring below the kitchen. Your closing comment reminded me, with a chuckle, of my animus.

This morning, every goddam sunflower seed was gone.

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Midnight snacking [View all] cyclonefence Jul 2018 OP

Those baby raccoons are fierce! MuseRider Jul 2018 #1

Holy mackeral cyclonefence Jul 2018 #3

Strength in numbers I suspect. MuseRider Jul 2018 #4

Pigeons are the bane of my feeder. saidsimplesimon Jul 2018 #2

I regretfully got a feeder that excludes big birds like pigeons cyclonefence Jul 2018 #5

They started getting into my feed room at the barn Bayard Jul 2018 #6