The carnivore

The carnivore by ricmcarthur
The carnivore a photo by ricmcarthur on Flickr.

The mink is back and this time he was trying to dig his way under the cottage.
I assume he was looking for shrews, mice or chipmunks that use our crawl space as a winter resort.
They are protected from the weather and the feeders are close by.

I know the mink has taken one chipmonk as I saw him dragging it down the sidewalk.

It has been a hard winter for everyone.

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Murr Brewster said…
How can you fail to take him inside and tuck him under your pillow? How?
3:05 am
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