This is getting to be a bit of a critter blog... This time of the year the weeds begin to die back and all manner of raptors cruise the open areas of our fields looking to snack on moles, voles and mice. Small rodents find a lot of protection under the cranberry vines, but not a great deal of food. The open areas where the weeds flourish have a banquet of seeds grasses and other goodies that attract small mammals building up their winter fat reserves. And so the birds come...
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