Subject: upside down
Date: Apr 7 21:16:13 1999
From: Michael Price - mprice at mindlink.bc.ca


Hi Tweets,

Dan Victor writes, re his woodpecker:

>Well the other day I noticed 'Ferdinand' hanging upside down but not
>moving. I think for a few minutes he fell asleep upside down! ;-)
>Has anyone else observed birds sleeping in unusual positions?

He wasn't sleeping, Dan: it's just that flickers have very heavy lower eyelids.

Michael Price
Vancouver BC Canada
mprice at mindlink.net