Good news and bad news? I dunno. The good news is that we may have some idea of who did it and where it got in. There's a feral cat on the property. I had not realized she goes into the barn, but my husband saw her slipping out this morning. AND he found and boarded up another hole in the...
Could a mink go that high? Could a raccoon squish that thin? In either case, that hole is now covered, both by plastic mesh and boards. HOPING that solves it...
This morning, I went into the barn and the stall didn't look as crowded as it ought to, so dh and I did another head count. Mind you, we're still getting approximate numbers, as our counting skills leave something to be desired, but it seems we're down at least 5 and maybe as many as 10 birds...