Re: Pileated Woodpeckers


bats????  (the cure is worse than the disease!!!!! :<<)

On Thu, 06 Apr 2000 08:17:56 -0500, you wrote:

>Denise -  I called Terminix and they said they would have to drill holes
>in the walls to determine exactly where they are--the house is only 3
>years old.  Information I'm now getting says carpenter ants (I haven't
>examined the ones in the tree) are reddish brown--these are black, but
>Terminix says carpenter ants are the only ones that large. They also
>said their treatment wouldn't hurt the woodpeckers. 
>
>Husband talked with friends who have had similar problems and wants to
>try their remedy first.  The baits DID cut down drastically on the ants,
>and the location where I first noticed them now has a lot of dead ones
>and no live ones.  I about have to go along with husband first, but
>we'll keep on top of it. 
>
>Appreciate everyone's your suggestions, and will try more than one.  
>
>Betsy
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