Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Cheeta will chase them away when she sees them, yes. But the problem is that she does not spend much time on the rear side of the house where the pool is. Most of the time she is either inside with us, or on the front porch. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Mar 2, 2014, at 4:38 PM, Philip Leeson wrote: > Well, in that case: > > http://swimming.about.com/od/poolandspamaintenance/qt/ducksoutofpool.htm > > doesn?t look promising... > > Phil > > > On Mar 2, 2014, at 8:31 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > >> Yes, people hunt here, but not in the middle of a city. And I don't hunt >> anyway. That's why I asked for solutions not involving weapons. >> >> Thanks for identifying the species. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> (sent from somewhere) >> >> >> Den 02/03/2014 kl. 14.55 skrev Philip Leeson <leesonpj at gmail.com>: >> >>> A pair of Mallard ducks. >>> >>> Here?s a solution: >>> http://www.spanishdrivenpartridge.com/duck_shooting/ >>> >>> Proving that gun crazies don?t just live in the southern US? >>> >>> Phil >>> >>> >>> On Mar 2, 2014, at 7:37 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I don't even know if these are geese or ducks, but I really don't >>>> understand why this poultry chooses to swim in our chlorinated pool >>>> rather than in the many ponds on the golf course. Every spring it is >>>> the same: >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/belgiangator/misc/20140224-_DSF5888.jpg.html >>>> >>>> So, since there are all manner of bird experts here, a question: can I >>>> do something to make my pool less attractive to them? Is there some >>>> smell or something that they dislike? No suggestions involving weapons >>>> of any kind, please. We don't do that around here. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Nathan >>>> >>>> Nathan Wajsman >>>> Alicante, Spain >>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >>>> >>>> YNWA >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >