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Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 04:28:51 -0500 From: Lesley Landis Subject: Butterflies, birds … squirrels In the summer, folks in Chatham expressed concern over the lack of butterflies. Now the dwindling bird population is discussed by many observers. While we’re at it, I’ve noticed that there don’t seem to beContinue Reading

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Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:56:33 -0500 From: “Howard Lively” Subject: Birds and Squirrels and Coyotes… oh my!!! I live in northeast Chatham county in Fearrington Village. I have them all – squirrels, all kinds of birds mentioned yesterday in the Chatlist by day and owls, coyotes by night. TheContinue Reading

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Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 11:15:32 -0500 From: Doug Berg Subject: Squirrels and Crows As reported from other parts of the county, we, too, haven’t been seeing many squirrels here off Russells Chapel Road lately. I write that off to last year’s meager crop of mast. If I’m right, weContinue Reading

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Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 08:45:42 -0400 From: Michael Tucker Subject: Birds you want and other critters you don’t Walter, et al, A simple birthday request by my wife has rendered 30 years of enjoyment, frustration, challenges, and success with feeding birds.  First goldfinches, then blue birds and hummingbirds. WeContinue Reading

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Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 13:12:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Strickland Subject: Subject: Who is eating the pine seeds? Squirrels are the culprit Nabooko. And it only takes a couple with a strong appetite to lay waste to a crop of cones. If you sit out in the yard aroundContinue Reading

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Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:29:41 -0400 From: Marina C Long Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #3705 [picappgallerysingle id=”7532527″]Subject:  Mystery Noise.   Reply to Lyn Hicks about mystery noise: I don’t know if the crackling sound you hear is related to the cut Maple leaves you see all around.  However, at myContinue Reading

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Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 12:27:49 -0400 From: Eric F. Shook Subject: Squirrels, Bird Feeders & Jobs I hate to solve a problem too quickly in this forum, because I enjoy watching the process unfold slowly over a few weeks. However I cannot resist it any longer. Are squirrels  aContinue Reading

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Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 09:29:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Robert Sprenger Subject: Why Are We Feeding Squirrels….. ….if we aren’t going to eat them? Hi Ahnie Rising…..perhaps you could try mounting a board,etc. above your feeder, large enough so that the squirrels aren’t able to reach the food without steppingContinue Reading

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Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 14:46:50 -0400 (EDT) From: Groucho Subject: Squirrels and Bird Feeders Ahnie Rising asked about squirrels and birdseed. I have the feeling you will receive a lot of advice on this topic. There are only two kinds of people who feed birds: Those who have beenContinue Reading