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["Jim Fruth" <jimfruth@charter.net>]

   Unless you want the robin population to explode.  Around here, the crows 
keep the Robin (sky maggots) population in check by raiding nests.  If you 
provide alternate foods (old bread, scraps, etc.) for the crows they tend to 
forget about raiding the apple tree.

Jim Fruth
Brambleberry Fruit Farm
4002 Davis Street
Pequot Lakes, MN  56472