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[Diane Whitehead <voltaire@islandnet.com>]

Crows.

I used to have cherry picking parties here and everyone went home with  
a box full.  Then the crows noticed and have nested in my surrounding  
conifers ever since.  They like them as they just start to colour, so  
the cherries are all gone before they are ripe enough for me.




Diane Whitehead
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
maritime zone 8, cool Mediterranean climate
mild rainy winters, mild dry summers