i get kookaburras. anemometer arm is ideal height for waiting and pouncing on ground prey. they just spin the arm around when they take off ____________ Graham Eddy
> On 6 Aug 2019, at 8:27 pm, Peter_F <peter.fere...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've noticed an Australian Magpie on the wind vane of my Vantage Pro2 a few > times. They seem to enjoy playing with the spinning cups below - stopping > them with their beaks and then letting them go again. > > On Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 12:43:13 AM UTC+9:30, Jeff A. D. wrote: > Sorry, you did say it was a Vantage Vue, so I guess a bird would be more > likely to land on the cups than they would a Vantage Pro station like mine. > My mistake. > > Realizing how the Vue is set up gives me a better picture of what happened > and makes it even more amusing. :) > > On Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 10:01:59 AM UTC-6, Jeff A. D. wrote: > I think generally it would just momentarily affect the wind direction as it's > the vane they tend to land on and launch off of, unless they move enough air > when they flap their wings to really get the cups spinning. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/76181cf9-31ea-4346-9a0c-bc72ca57c5f8%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/76181cf9-31ea-4346-9a0c-bc72ca57c5f8%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1C556E33-C5F0-489C-993C-030675F88ED0%40gmail.com.
