In a message dated 10/14/2002 10:02:33 PM Mountain Standard Time, NJ-MEMORIES-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > We have a redshouldered hawk in the neighborhood. > He thinks my bird and squirrel feeders are his breakfast and supper table. > We've had a similar problem with a Cooper's hawk that thinks that the birds who come in for a meal at my feeders are his dinner. I've seen that bird sitting on our fence, keeping the house finches and house sparrows absolutely terrorized and afraid to fly out of the bushes. Every so often he would make a dive into the neighbor's bush to see whether he could flush out a meal-on-wings. Doris in Colorado (Up2Nutrix@aol.com) "He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." -- Jim Elliot, missionary and martyr