The only rodents my feeder has ever attracted were squirrels. Check your
lease. If there is no ban on birdfeeders in the lease, they can't do it
until the lease expires. This is per the landlord tenant act. Landlords
cannot add new things to your lease (including new rules) while it is in
effect.
Rahne Kirkham
Federal Way, Washington
rahne at mindspring.com
"Summoned or not summoned, God is present"
Carl Jung
----- Original Message -----
From: <Jamonahan at aol.com>
To: <tweeters at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 11:11 AM
Subject: bird feeder attracts rodents?


> Hello Tweeters,
>
> I'm a lurker but hope someone can help with a distressing situation. From
my
> Belltown apartment building, I've put a lovely birdfeeder that attracts
> beautiful finches. Now my building management demands the feeder be taken
> down because an exterminator told her the feeder attracts rodents.
>
> This is the first I've heard of such a thing, and I suspect the feeder is
an
> easy target. Any feedback? I'm bereft at having to lose the lovely song of
> these creatures.
>
> Julie Monahan
> Seattle, WA
>