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Posted by on July 16, 2006, 10:21 am
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Carolyn wrote:
> small branches to make a nest sometimes. I don't know how you can prevent
> it. Maybe that is nature's way of natural pruning? :-)
>
> > Over the past few days, I have observed a number of twigs & branches from
> > one of the maple tree's in my yard scattered about the yard. They appear
> > to be cut at an angle but it is not a shear cut, more ragged. I suspect
> > an animal is doing this and am looking for a way to stop it. I have no
> > idea what animal is involved. I live in a rural subdivision. I have not
> > seen this occur before and none of my neighbor's are experiencing it. Any
> > clues what animal might be causing this and how I can prevent it?
> >
> > Dave
> >
I agree it's likely squirrels builidng a nest, thought they do tend to
make a very clean cut. In any event, I wouldn't worry about it, as it
won't harm the tree.
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