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Mark Palas wrote: > > > > My father who lives in Pine county, told me that he saw a mink climb > a tree and enter one of his wood duck > boxes this week. He said the mink was in the box for about 5 > minutes before exiting. The mink returned a few > hours later and reentered. Our assumption, was that the mink had > killed the female, and was feeding on her or her > eggs. Our plan is to install guards for next years birds. I'd be > interested in hearing anyones comments on keeping > mink out of wood duck houses. > > Mark Palas > > _______________________________________________ > mou-net mailing list > [email protected] > http://cbs.umn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mou-net > You might try wrapping "Crazy Carpet" around the tree. It is the plastic snow rider that kids use--can be found in toy stores. I found this information on the web. The information was compiled from the " Nest Box Guide for Waterfowl" by Ducks Unlimited. -- Rick Fargo, ND N 46 53.251 W 096 48.279 ---------------------- Chaos reigns within. Reflect, Repeat and re-boot. Order shall return. --------------000700040701030301010205 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=utf-8; name="fholbrook.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="fholbrook.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Rick Holbrook n:Holbrook;Rick email;internet:[email protected] tel;home:701-323-1667 x-mozilla-html:FALSE version:2.1 end:vcard --------------000700040701030301010205--
