Monkeys! And I feel hard done by with the neighbour's cats digging up our vege garden. Nevermind the cat from down the road who stole all of our gardening gloves.
Cheers, Dave > On Feb 2, 2022, at 3:08 AM, Alan Cole <wisselstro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am posting this tale because I have been having severe e-mail > difficulties of late. Hopefully it will reach the list. If it fails from my > Vox account I will try my g-mail account. > > This photo is not of much merit & is merely intended as part of the story. > A heavy crop of a shot with the K5 & Sigma 170-500 @ 500mm. About 10 of > them in that hole. They shot off as soon as they heard the shutter. They > know I hate them & hurriedly fly off whenever they see me! > > Growing veg. & fruit in Phalaborwa is problematic because of the Mousebirds > & Monkeys. The Mousebirds go for anything soft, even the hearts of small > Pawpaw trees. The locusts of the Lowveld! Aluminium foil plates hung from > poles helps a bit. The local "swarm" is about 40 strong. The Monkeys love > Avos & Mangoes & even dig out carrots! I grow all the susceptible veg. > behind wire now. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/51856437149/ > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
