RE: [cayugabirds-l] Crow-chipmunk

2013-11-28 Thread Susan Fast
We're still watching the crow-chipmunk interaction. Today, 2 of the yard crows went after the chippie. They were clearly working together. As the chipmunk moved around under the feeders gathering seeds, the 2 crows, by walking and hopping, kept the chippie between them. Finally, one crow

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Crow-chipmunk

2013-11-27 Thread Donna Scott
As Kevin McGowan recently wrote, Crows are wanna-be predators and don't quite have all the equipment or know how to be a consistent bird of prey (I paraphrased here; sorry if I got it a bit wrong). --Donna Scott - Original Message - From: Susan Fast To: 'CAYUGABIRDS-L' Sent:

RE: [cayugabirds-l] Crow-chipmunk

2013-11-27 Thread Kevin J. McGowan
Of Donna Scott Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 2:34 PM To: Susan Fast; CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Crow-chipmunk As Kevin McGowan recently wrote, Crows are wanna-be predators and don't quite have all the equipment or know how to be a consistent bird of prey (I paraphrased here; sorry