Subject: Re: Cranberries & Squamish
Date: Dec 28 07:58:35 1995
From: Susan Collicott - camel at serv.net



Becca said:

>I have had disappointment with cranberry strings for backyard birds.
>We hung strings of cranberries all over several shrubs in our
>yard, both evergreen and bare branched, in hopes of a feeding frenzy like
>the one described here by another Tweet. No response! It's been a week
>and all the birds are ignoring the berries. Even the crows and starlings.

My first strings of berries were devoured in half a day, the second set took
3 days, and the third set are being ignored.

I have no idea why. Availability of other "better" food sources, perhaps?

Susan Collicott
camel at serv.net
Seattle, WA