[NatureNS] Dead Barred Owl

Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:11:51 -0300
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But it must have been very disturbing to see for everybody there.

On 15/03/11 11:51 AM, Gary Murray wrote:
> Hi Roland,
>
> Thanks for the info. the wire was covered with a plastic/vinyl covering and
> looked quite thick to be a snare, ( I snared in my youth,) It looked to
> be an industrial type of wire, though my brother in law was musing if
> someone didi it to the bird and then dumped it on the side of the road.
> It was on a farm property, so I was guessing that it just stuck it's neck
> in the wrong place.  We gave it a proper burial at sea, so the mystery
> remains fo rnow.
>
> cheers,
> Gary
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roland McCormick"<roland.mccormick@ns.sympatico.ca>
> To:<naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:42:25 -0300
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Dead Barred Owl
>
>> Hello Gary -
>>       I have seen partridge, pheasant and cats caught in rabbit snares.  I
>> have also seen rather heavy wire set for rabbits. I also have seen wire
> set
>> for porcupine,  and I remember one set for a fox with bait behind it that
>> was successful. My guess  would be that the wire was set for something
> else,
>> and for some reason the hawk got caught in it.
>>
>> Roland.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Murray"<garymurray@ns.sympatico.ca>
>> To: "nature ns"<naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 10:40 AM
>> Subject: [NatureNS] Dead Barred Owl
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Crummy news but though tI would share it anyway. Went for a walk with a
>>> couple of family members Sunday evening in Ellershouse, and we found a
>>> dead Barred Owl with a horseshoe piece of thick wire around it's neck on
>>> the side of the road. It looked farily fresh, no decomposition, or
>>> stiffness etc.. Seemed a bit odd how it got around it's neck the way it
>>> was on it.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> Gary M
>>> Halifax NS
>>>
>>
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