I glanced out the living room window yesterday just in time to see this squirrel climbing onto the bird feeder from the magnolia tree. I originally put the feeder where it is so the squirrels would stay out of it--since I do feed them elsewhere. Apparently, the tree has grown enough that they can now easily reach it from the branches.
He (or she) carefully made its way down the pole...
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and snagged the perch to pull it close enough to reach the seeds.
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"Whoaaaaa....this thing is slippery..."
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"I can hang on...I can hang on..."
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"I can't hang on..."
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"Whew...that was hard work..."
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"Okay, I think I have the hang of it now...let's try it again..."
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"Yeah, piece of cake..."
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"Uh oh...I'm losing it again..."
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"One more seed...just one more seed..."
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2 comments:
My sister hates squirrels. We have so many here. She traps them and releases them a couple towns away. :)
So that's where they are coming from...lol.
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