If you want to access the website with the gull photos, leave off the last parenthesis and the period..........


Eve Ticknor
Coordinator OFNC Falcon Watch
38-9 Gillespie Cres
Ottawa, On  K1V 9t5
613-859-9545
613-737-7551

On Sun 23/12/07  7:47 AM , Hilke Breder  sent:
> I have read about it in David Sibley's blog; you can look it up there 
> 
> (https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8723269882919206612&po
> stID=1559996808
> 53133331) I have been using a cake of plain soap to put marks on the
> outside of the window 
> glass. It seems to work for me; I haven't had any strikes since I did it,
> but also my birdfeeder 
> is on a adjacent tree and not very close to my windows. The marks of course
> wash off with 
> time and have to be renewed.
> 
> 
> 
> Yesterday I went to Turners Falls just over the border in MA and took
> photos of an Iceland 
> gull and a glaucous gull, which I put on my website 
> 
> (http://www.onejackdaw.com/new_birds.html).
> I also saw a flock of common goldeneyes, a 
> solitary common loon, large flock of mallards and many mute swans, both
> adults and 
> juveniles. It was worth the 20 mile trip from Brattleboro.
> 
> 
> 
> Hilke Breder 
> 
> Brattleboro
> 
> www.onejackdaw.com
> 
> 
> > Has anyone heard about writing on a window with a
> yellow highliter to
> > prevent the birds from inadvertantly flying into the
> glass?
> > 
> 
> > Mundi
> 
> > Pownal
> 
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