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    Graphic pictures - wild duck killed

    What would do this to a brooding wild duck? It happened between 12am - 7am. There was this watery poop over two walls of our courtyard, the day before the duck was killed and the morning I found her dead. It may be a coincidence, but I would think maybe it is related. I don't think the poop...
  2. PioneerChicks

    What Kinds of Raptors have Attacked your Poultry?

    I am wondering what kind of raptors (aka birds of prey) have attacked your poultry before. By attack I mean dive and attack (or attempt to attack) them, successful or not. Please vote on the poll and post a comment about wether the raptor caught the chicken/duck/whatever or not and (if you...
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  3. American Kestrel

    American Kestrel

    A male American Kestrel perched on a telephone wire.
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  4. Cooper's Hawk

    Cooper's Hawk

    An adult Cooper's Hawk perched in a tree. I think it is a male.
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  5. Bald Eagle Adult & Immature

    Bald Eagle Adult & Immature

    Two Bald Eagles, and adult and a immature, perched in a tree. The adult is the the one with the white head on the left and the immature is all brown in the top right corner.
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  6. Great Horned Owl

    Great Horned Owl

    Great Horned Owl asleep in a tree during the day.
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  7. Owl At Sunset

    Owl At Sunset

    A Great Horned Owl perched in a tree at sunset.
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  8. Osprey Nest

    Osprey Nest

    Osprey nest on an artificial platform on top of a telephone pole. You can see one of the parents preparing to take flight.
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    Only the head left - help!

    Hi all, this morning I woke up to find scattered feathers on the ground and the head of the victim on the other side of the yard. She was a young black bantam but robust fast and feisty. Her "sister", a silkie is now lonely and scared. It's my only remaining chicken. The gardner thinks the...
  10. WannaBeHillBilly

    What Bird of Prey is this?

    With many of our crow-friends gone for the winter, my ducks are spotting airborne dangers more frequently now. On Saturday a large bird of prey was circling over us, caught it on video when it came lower and sat up shop in a tree: Anybody an idea what kind of predator this is? - And is it a...
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