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Date: 3/23/25 9:15 am From: Tim Gedler <avesrun...> Subject: Re: [ia-bird] Pheasant Question
I've always wondered whether cats/bobcats or other predators make tail-less birds. If so, we can believe they have escaped an attack. Tim G. West Des Moines On Sun, Mar 23, 2025, 9:42 AM Angela Battle <argusbee23...> wrote: > There is a male pheasant who has been around for years and as in the past > he has made himself visible, displaying and calling hens just in the last > week or two. Yesterday he appeared and is missing his entire tail? Any > theories as to what could have happened and whether or not he will survive > this? I would appreciate any thoughts. > > A. Battle > Rural Clarke County > > -- > Post by sending an email to <ia-bird...> > To search for an unfamiliar location, go to > https://iowabirds.org/Places/FindLocation.aspx > This list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union - > https://iowabirds.org/ - with membership open to all people interested in > the birds of Iowa. Join today at https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Membership.aspx. > > IOU Code of Birding Ethics - https://iowabirds.org/Pages.aspx?pg=6 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "IA-BIRD" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ia-bird+<unsubscribe...> > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/CAOikDXrXS%<2BVjV1mvomj1kAizsZm-zqEoFg8bTydBnX5Rbgiw2Q...> > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/CAOikDXrXS%<2BVjV1mvomj1kAizsZm-zqEoFg8bTydBnX5Rbgiw2Q...>?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Post by sending an email to <ia-bird...> To search for an unfamiliar location, go to https://iowabirds.org/Places/FindLocation.aspx This list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union - https://iowabirds.org/ - with membership open to all people interested in the birds of Iowa. Join today at https://iowabirds.org/IOU/Membership.aspx. IOU Code of Birding Ethics - https://iowabirds.org/Pages.aspx?pg=6 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IA-BIRD" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ia-bird+<unsubscribe...> To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ia-bird/<CAJGJmgDrOOPgAwVtKx_v59kohCU4zWX2tiOOmAVr-emEHTpHHA...>

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