Re: Great Tailed Grackles, Mourning Doves, and Me

Opus the Penguin <opusthepenguin+usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>Greg Goss (gossg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
>
>> I was on my deck watching the street once and saw a crow.  He was
>> digging through a discarded McD bag.  He ate a few missed french
>> fries directly, but his response to the unused ketchup packs was
>> interesting.  He'd take the pack to a nearby puddle, wash it
>> without puncturing it, then fly off somewhere with it.  He'd come
>> back in a couple of minutes and resume digging through the bag.
>> 
>> Wa****ng it?  If he's sta****ng food for the future, I guess spilled
>> ketchup on the outside of the pack would go bad?
>>
>
>Crows like ****ny stuff. Bits of foil, coins, etc. Were the packets 
>****ny? I'm picturing standard white glossy reflective packets. Maybe 
>that's within range of what a crow likes. If they were foil, 
>definitely.

These would have been white-painted foil.
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Tomorrow is today already.
Greg Goss, 1989-01-27