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    Black vultures on roof of duck run

    Yeah, I don't like them leaving droppings in the run my ducks live in.
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    Black vultures on roof of duck run

    I've heard the same. It's helpful to know you've personally witnessed it.
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    Black vultures on roof of duck run

    Thanks. No, the vultures just sit there quietly. Unnerving.
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    Black vultures on roof of duck run

    Occasionally this year, I've witnessed a committee of black vultures gathering around my duck run--about three dozen of them per meeting. Several even perch on the roof of the run. When I go outside to disrupt their meeting, they disperse, and my ducks remain fine and healthy. I can't figure out...
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    Little Giant gamebird fount freezing!

    That sounds like a good option. Thank you for giving me some hope for the coming winter!
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    Little Giant gamebird fount freezing!

    Thanks for replying, Alaskan. I agree about winter nights. Temperatures vary wildly in Virginia, but winter nights don't get into single digits. The tank (and run) gets several hours of sun in summer; a little less in winter. The run is about two acres away from my house, so I won't be able to...
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    Little Giant gamebird fount freezing!

    Mind if I add a related question to this conversation? I use a 55-gallon drum connected by PVC pipe to a Little Giant bowl (like above) and am researching if i can dress it for winter. The catch? It has no access to electricity. I'd like to put an insulation wrap on the drum (just to discourage...
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