tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post1997486128377857122..comments2023-05-09T10:03:57.938-04:00Comments on DRYDEN DAILY KAZ: Bird of PreyKAZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13003077552609056100noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post-70340061166588271182008-03-19T04:42:00.000-04:002008-03-19T04:42:00.000-04:00Hey, I had my cuticles pulled out by a chickadee o...Hey, I had my cuticles pulled out by a chickadee once. Never underestimate our animal friends.<BR/>Reeves should actually do pretty well in upstate NY -- they are a central China oak/pine slope species. A bit colder and longer winters in upstate than they are used to. Of course, this guy hasn't had any practice with coyotes or bobcats (or goshawks or great horned owls), so his odds of long-term survival are pretty low. No insult to Paul, but I know coyotes, and he's no bobcat...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post-68466833246801430362008-03-16T12:54:00.000-04:002008-03-16T12:54:00.000-04:00An eagle exerts 1000 pounds of pressure per square...An eagle exerts 1000 pounds of pressure per square inch through its talons. Even granting our Reeves a tenth of that, it's pretty powerful stuff.<BR/><BR/>Of course, the pheasant is supposed to be a vegetarian. . . .KAZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13003077552609056100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2558669846298144145.post-50530769660714523622008-03-16T10:11:00.000-04:002008-03-16T10:11:00.000-04:00Wow. That sounds worse than my rooster. Our worst ...Wow. That sounds worse than my rooster. Our worst encounter left me limping for a few days last year, but no broken bones. How is it that an animal than only weighs ten pounds can wield that much power?Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00236910059228402369noreply@blogger.com