I have had an opossum all winter eating cat food on my front porch. I live in Fairlee. I feed the feral cats on the front porch so they will leave my feeder birds alone in the back yard. It works pretty well. Mary Daly **************************************************************** To post messages, send e-mail to: [log in to unmask] Set your e-mail application to PLAIN TEXT ONLY to post messages. To contact the list owner: [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Web based archives and subscription management are available at: http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/uv-birders.html ****************************************************************