Re: OT- Wildlife
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- Subject: Re: OT- Wildlife
- From: a*@academy.net.au
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 17:48:56 -0600 (MDT)
Sue Stribley wrote:
>I guess everyone might be starting to tire of the wildlife theme. =
>Having brought up the subject of rabbits (sorry) it certainly has been =
>interesting to hear of all the wildlife in America - such an assortment =
>of creatures that we don't have here in Australia.
Yes, hearing about some of those creatures makes me glad we don't have them
here.
>I guess that leads me to relate about the kangaroos. We have a few =
>living locally but don't see a lot of them. However, there was one in =
>my iris patch one morning who virtually came and stood beside me =
>(obviously a pet someone had dumped) while I was admiring some spikes. =
>I don't know if they are keen on eating the irises but they sure as hell =
>can crush them well. With a bit of luck they'll remain in the wilds and =
>not stomp through my patch too often.
Well, I can't claim to have any kangaroos, but I do remember seeing an
echidna in the garden a few years ago.
Ann
