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  1. Keggen

    First predator attack and I would like help figuring out what it was.

    I'm in Minnesota so i don't think it could be buzzards, but I'll look up worf rats. Today there was a huge, huge bird very close to the coops and chicken yard and it totally freaked out my flock. They were making a racket like I'd never heard and they were all trying to hide behind the coops...
  2. Keggen

    First predator attack and I would like help figuring out what it was.

    Good idea about the radio and dog hair. I'll try those to see if it helps. We've been lucky so far, a year and a half with nothing so this was a bit of a shock! Now I'm afraid they'll be back since they know where the "food" is.
  3. Keggen

    First predator attack and I would like help figuring out what it was.

    I dont know... anyone have any experience with fox and their behaviors?
  4. Keggen

    First predator attack and I would like help figuring out what it was.

    I don't think it would be dogs, we don't have any in our neighborhood that would have done this, and I don't think a dog would eat a chicken like that. Maybe racoons. I guess the weird part is that it was almost certainly daylight, multiple birds and the way that one was eaten. What would focus...
  5. Keggen

    First predator attack and I would like help figuring out what it was.

    Sometime today from approximately 5ish to just about when it got dark around 8:30, we had our first attack and it was a pretty big one. I have to look again in the morning but Im pretty sure we lost 4, maybe 5 birds, but only 1 was found. The one we found was right next to the chicken yard that...
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