Re: Wildlife Funnies


this would have made a great- 'film at eleven'

Donna

--- Lynda Young <lyoung@grindertaber.com> wrote:

> We have a tray type bird feeder attached to the
> railing on the deck and
> love to sit on the porch watching the constant flow
> of birds in and out.
> However, last weekend a raccoon decided to enjoy an
> early feast and was
> munching his way through the seed.  A tufted
> titmouse landed on rail,
> watched the coon for a few minutes and decided "to
> heck with this!".  He
> launched himself onto the coon's back and proceeded
> to rapidly peck at
> the back of the intruder's head.  When the coon
> jerked around the bird
> flew off, only to return and repeat the behavior as
> soon as the coon
> began eating again.  This cycle played out five or
> six times - the coon
> finally had enough and left and the bird was able to
> dine.  A couple of
> days later, the coon returned and so did the
> titmouse and we watched the
> whole scene again.  Hilarious.
>  
> Lynda
> Zone 7 - West TN - who was rooting for the bird the
> whole way
> 
>
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