Date: 3/21/26 9:20 am From: Michael DiGiorgio via CTBirds <ctbirds...> Subject: [CT Birds] Re: Bear?
My thistle feeders and pole was completely trashed by a bear yesterday morning on Princess Drive in Madison, I forgot to bring it in the night before.
I’m thinking of rigging up a pulley system to keep my feeders out of reach from bears.
Mike DiGiorgio
> On Mar 21, 2026, at 11:53 AM, ftholloway--- via CTBirds <ctbirds...> wrote:
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> We woke up this morning to see our backyard feeder pole completely toppled and bent out of shape. Doubt that a raccoon could do this, or even a bobcat. Anybody else have apparent bear incidents in this area.
> Tom and Fran HollowayMadison
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