Friday, August 15, 2008

The Thieving Magpie

Well, I found the identity of my sodturner - just a few minutes ago, I caught a big fat magpie in the act (though I wasn't quick enough to get a photo). Puzzle solved - now, how do I stop him doing it?

4 comments:

jb said...

hoot the bastard

Private Beach said...

Is that hoot as in owls, or should it be shoot as in the Olympics?

DMC said...

Ever wondered why people with small houses install the automatic lawn watering systems? Now you know...

jb said...

hooting (small "h" - as in owls) should be your initial conservative approach.

Followed immediately by:

Shooting (capital "S" - as in kill) is infinitely preferable...