As are most mammals and many, many birds. I would wish you would leave your flying squirrels. They will be vacating soon enough.
Enjoy!! Linda Sent from my iPhone On Apr 5, 2010, at 3:37 PM, "Naomi Brewer" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Birders - > > Along the north edge of our lawn is a Bluebird house. Used some > years and some not. > We cleaned it out last fall late and this last Saturday, I asked > my son to take a look and see if mice had taken over. He looked and > out came a Flying Squirrel. He found 3 babies so closed the front of > the box and left. Minutes later I watched the Mama "fly" from tree > to bush to bush and into the hole. There are other boxes in other > parts of the farm for Bluebirds. Does anyone have Flying Squirrels ? > They are beautiful but I have read that one of their food sources is > bird's eggs & nestlings. > Easter Sunday , the air was full of birds calling and a number > of Buffleheads on the Lake - all showing off and selecting mates. > > Naomi Brewer > 7214 Wyers Point Rd. > Ovid, N.Y. 14521 > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
