Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 06:39:56 -0800 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Karen Morley Subject: Help needed for a Demented Cardinal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Any suggestions for my friend? > > We were sitting at breakfast this morning listening > to this male cardinal battering himself against our > windows for the 1000th time, when Bill thought that > you might know some sort of strategem to get rid of > him. We have a covered veranda in back with 5 > almost floor to ceiling windows. There are other > windows all around the house, but this demented bird > choses to fly under the roof, sit on the sill and > repeatedly batter himself against the window. If we > close the shutters he moves to the next window. He > has kept this up for 4/5 hours a day every day since > October. I don't know when he eats. When we open > the door on either side, he will fly out to the back > fence and sit there until we go back inside. Then > he picks up his attack right where he left off. We > don't want to live in a dark, shuttered house > because of a loony bird! Any suggestions? > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================