Geo wrote:

"Our" birds don't have much to fear from the unsubtle approach of a neighbour's cat:-
http://www.byphotos.com/shared/photo...photo=47960537

A nest box for an hawk would be handy. Something is taking pigeons from
the cupressus where they rosst near me. I think it's an hawk.

I flack the cats with a catapault and marbles. Not that I want to hit
one just scare the feck out of the bascats.