I think it may have been my Osprey...this summer we raised 2 young ones
by owning and stocking a 1/2 acre trout pond in the yard. But, I
thought they migrated, and it's below freezing.
I'm going to make up some wet flies.
Peggy
Charlie Bonner wrote:
Couldnt have been a Jayhawk they are harmless couldn't even fend off a
Razorback let along a big strong wiry dove.
CRB
From: Jeff Frye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [VFB] Dove Feather Fly Ideas
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:13:30 -0800 (PST)
Maybe a Jayhawk
--- Allan Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >They were plucked by a cat Bill
>
> OR a hawk. They are excellent feather-pickers.
> Much better than a cat.
>
> I lived a Major Metropolitan Area (Indpls.). I'm
> barely a mile froms
> the very busy mall. In the midst
> of all the traffic going through our addition trying
> to find a quick
> way to the mall, we sat in our house
> on Saturday morning and watched a hawk pluck and eat
> a rock dove.
>
> What kind of hawk? No idea. It was either a
> sharp-shinned or a
> rough-legged, but I can only tell them apart if I
> see their legs,
> which I couldn't.
>
> Of course, this doesn't help Peggy with her
> question. I've never
> tried using dove feathers - they are too small for
> most of the flies
> I tie.
>
> Allan
> --
> Allan Fish
> Greenwood, IN
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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