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  1. EggSighted4Life

    A hawk has lifted our chickens into the air what should I do??

    Crows are guilty of stealing chicks too. :mad: They seem to harass the hawks more when they are defending their OWN nest.. is my personal assessment. Super early spring is when I have my heaviest pressure load.. before there is plenty of other prey born maybe.. Early season is also when my...
  2. EggSighted4Life

    A hawk has lifted our chickens into the air what should I do??

    The killing of random song birds in addition to the material breaking down and becoming a crop hazard are the main reasons I have moved away from this stuff... I still find pieces of it to this day on occasion. If I was going to use this.. I would consider using standard galvanized poultry...
  3. EggSighted4Life

    A hawk has lifted our chickens into the air what should I do??

    My neighbor has fake owls.. hawks aren't stupid and they quickly figure out they are inanimate.. I wonder if rodents buy it?! I bet they don't.. but.. humans do! :oops: I should go borrow one and see how my guinea pigs react. :smack My chickens don't give a thought to the fake owls, nor my...
  4. EggSighted4Life

    A hawk has lifted our chickens into the air what should I do??

    Hi there and welcome to BYC! :frow Glad your bird escaped the attack.. Free ranging comes with dangers.. worry is a choice.. If you can't accept the possibility of a loss.. don't free range. Know it can happen at any time and take steps to avoid it.. but worry.. nah, life is too short for...
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