Subject: Re: Saw-whet calls/Sky Rats
Date: Mar 13 08:50:33 1997
From: jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca - jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca


Cathi wrote -

> > I think the Sky Rats are imitating horses though, rather than
> Saw-whets.
>
> What a great, descriptive name for the only bird I don't like. I often
> say they are only good for sharp-shinned food (yes, I know they're a
> little on the large side for sharpie food, but I can dream).

May 1991, Prince George, BC, one block from my place. Myself and three other
birders watched a Sharpie take down a Starling. It happens.

- Jack



Jack Bowling
Prince George, BC
jcbowling at mindlink.bc.ca