We got bird nest here so I avoid watering the plant.
Finally found the culprit. Saw him in the park with that distinctive telegram/electric curcuit noise:
Light vented bulbul in Taiwan. From Taiwan birds Twitter
Sorry to say, my cats have caught a couple of these.
This was a really successful breeding season…there’s tons of them out there.
Ha, that seemed like a likely culprit, but I figured you’d know them since one turned up dead on your floor previously (as I remember).
Eh you mean last week? Yep, several. But I haven’t seen them alive and singing.
I remember you posting about it a couple of years back maybe.
Yep. There are many around here. But last week’s cadaver was too mangled. There were just a few green and white feathers for identification.
Keep your mini-predators under control!
Yes, it is a bird.
It’s a baby barn owl.
Whoa…looks like a baby alien.
Why not both?
What am I, a lactation consultant with an addiction to upping the count by “forgetting” about previous posts?
Well fine, since you insist…
Osprey catches shark
Now, that must be a pretty big osprey!
Or a very small shark?
Nah, mate. Sharks are frikken HUGE. Don;t you watch the movies?
Now I really want to see a video of an osprey catching a great white.