Re: birds and other critters


    your not confusing the furry little guys with the Calif. highway patrol
are you. They seem to be every where and unless I'm mistaken they are
refereed to as Chippies. These Chippies don't drive black and white cars do
they? You are right about Chipmunks in the hills. Coyotes are there also
unless things have changed.

Nora
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Franzman" <dfranzma@pacbell.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] birds and other critters


> Oop, wait a minute.  We have chipmunks and many of them but you have to
> go outside the cities to see them.  They are very abundant in the
> foothills of the Sierra and in the mtn's  themselves.  We also have them
> here in the coastal range.  Chippies are all over the place.
>
> DF
>
> Marge Talt wrote:
>
> > Theresa, I don't think you have chipmunks out west at all.  Don't
> > know where they stop, but think somewhere as the midwest hits the
> > great plains.  Think you get pocket gophers - not a really great
> > trade off:-)
> >
> > Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> > > From: Theresa- yahoo <tchessie@yahoo.com>
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> > > Well- certainly where I lived in the East wasn't as built up and
> > suburban as
> > > where I am now.  And there were MANY more variety of birds there
> > than here.
> > > I just chalked it up to the different in people/houses per square
> > foot.  We
> > > also had other critters too of course, including tons of chipmunks!
> >  I
> > > haven't seen a chipmunk since moving to CA.
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