On 27 May 2014, at 05:00, "Ken Waller" <kwal...@peoplepc.com> wrote: > > More likely its a thang to keep homo sapiens from crawling across the pipe. > > If you believe Bob W you're in trouble ! > > Fresh water crocodiles in England?
Mirabile dictu the pigeons have no idea whatsoever that they're in England, and are under the illusion that the River Quaggy, over which the stand runs, is a billabong in Northern Queensland. So much for the homing instinct. B > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <danmaty...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: A thing for pigeons to stand on > > >> That is an ugly device. Is it really needed? Are the pigeons that >> stupid? (I have read they are actually quite bright.) Do we need >> more pigeons? >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> >>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >>> This is one: >>> >>> http://www.web-options.com/PigeonStand.jpg >>> >>> It keeps them safe from attack from both sides of the river bank, and the >>> grey colour provides camouflage against most breeds of eagle. All they fear >>> now are freshwater crocodiles with a spring in their step. >>> >>> B > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
