Wednesday, 13 November 2013
The mystery of the vanishing ducks - a suspect
The European Otter (Lutra lutra) eat fish and anything else that moves near water. This can inlcude water birds. The burn is an otter super-highway.
So its likely that the pet ducks were taken by the otter. So the next project is to lock the ducks up at night. Last time we tried that, they were too stupid to cotton on . So we will have to try again. Perhaps the ducks would have received a Darwin Award , were animals eligible.
The burn is very nice, but.........................
Labels:
burn,
disappearing ducks,
Ducks,
mystery,
Otters
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