Subject: Re: Birds getting pets
Date: Mar 30 00:17:00 1995
From: Chris Maack - btlc at name1.ak.net


>
>Last night coming home, a Redtail was kitting the green-belt between
>Childrens Hospital amd Sandpoint. It was being "bombed" by two crows,
>though the RT stayed for several minutes. I joked to my neighbor that
>his Chihuahua could be food if it had been a eagle instead of a Redtail.
>Question: does my neighbor only have to worry about Redtails taking his
>dog, or just eagles?
>
>Deborah Raymond
>Seattle, Wa
>dlr at u.washington.edu
>
Deborah, he has to worry about Great Horned Owls. Depends on the size of the
dog of course, but GHOs can take skunks and are definite suspects in some
cat disappearances among people I know.

Chris Maack
Bird Treatment & Learning Center
Anchorage, AK
btlc at name1.ak.net