We have opossums and skunks that come to our birdfeeders at night- its keeps the seed from sprouting. It's all how you look at it... Perhaps the coyotes will get your raccoons. K. Bradley ---------- Original Message ---------- From: OHIO-BIRDS automatic digest system <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subject: OHIO-BIRDS Digest - 15 Oct 2010 to 16 Oct 2010 (#2010-289) Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:00:07 -0400 There are 9 messages totalling 428 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. deterrent around bird feeders? (2) ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]