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ST Poll -- When was the most recent time you saw wildlife?

Posted by znufrii Dec 16 '16, 11:36

Squirrels and birds don't count. Saw a deer at Thanksgiving, before that was a fox in Ocean City in September. I didn't ask it to say anything though.

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Possum in back yard, last year saw some killer whales in the bay -- nm - zeit spiced geist Dec 16, 12:35
Lot of waterfowl in the lake down the block. Not sure if they could really be defined as 'wild' :) -- nm - Meg Dec 16, 11:56
saw a fox taking a leak by the side of the road on our drive home, probably 4 weeks ago or so -- nm* - Beaker Dec 16, 11:54
Coyote crossing the road early this morning -- nm - JD Dec 16, 11:54
dolphin maybe. Not sure I've seen any deer this year even while driving. -- nm - Max Dec 16, 11:53 1
- You would be amazed what all you might see if you slowed down. -- nm - Spawn Dec 16, 11:54
Dear are increasingly common on the sides of the road around here. -- nm - Mop Dec 16, 11:51
About a month ago. - ReluctantCynic Dec 16, 11:51
almost every day I see a few Quails running around -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 16, 11:49
I can't quite recall.. I guess about a year ago, last time I was in the farm.. - Marlowe Dec 16, 11:49
there were two deer in my yard at about noon when i came home....nm - x Dec 16, 11:47 4
- ditto: it's a rare day when we don't see any of eagles, deer, turkeys, rabbits, etc. - ML Dec 16, 11:53 3
  - we have bald eagles around, but i've really only seen them while driving.... - x Dec 16, 11:57 2
    - There are a ton of predator birds near the bluffs alongside the Mississippi River Valley...sometimes days we've seen hundreds circling. - ML Dec 16, 12:04 1
      - yeah, i guess maybe that's all it was....nm - x Dec 16, 12:06
The Albuquerque BioPark (read: zoo) in October probably - ty97 Dec 16, 11:47 1
- I guess I did see a deer or two at my brother's at Thanksgiving. -- nm - ty97 Dec 16, 11:47
fox and deer all the time. occasional coyote -- nm - Crashquick Dec 16, 11:44
i saw a rat in Paris, does that count? -- nm - Andie Dec 16, 11:44 4
- was he a chef? -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 16, 11:50
- if not, probably a raccoon. all the time. -- nm - Andie Dec 16, 11:45
- depends, was it a big rat? -- nm - decline Dec 16, 11:44 1
  - not especially. -- nm - Andie Dec 16, 11:45
Alive? A rabbit about an hour ago. -- nm - Spawn Dec 16, 11:41
well, there was this family of wild turkeys this past summer that spooked mel out one morning... -- (edited) - Diva Dec 16, 11:39 5
- i have a regular bunch of nine or ten of those that come through regularly. haven't seen them today, but there's lots of footprints in the snow...nm - x Dec 16, 11:49
- Those count, I meant common songbirds or pigeons and the like. -- nm - znufrii Dec 16, 11:45
- "ooooh, looking good!" -- nm - turkeys Dec 16, 11:44 1
  - they were a bunch of jive turkeys. -- nm - Jim Harbaugh Dec 16, 11:46
- imma introduce that coyote to them birds. friggin' jerkbirds. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 16, 11:43
There's deer all over our town. Last non-deer was a turkey a couple of weeks ago. - spamlet Dec 16, 11:39 1
- Haven't seen a turkey in months. Turkey buzzards all the time. There was a hawk in the tree outside my place a week back. - decline Dec 16, 11:41
this morning. I see deer on pretty much a daily basis. Raccoons and foxes are pretty common too. When I had my house the foxes used to sit outside the fence and yip at my dog -- nm* - decline Dec 16, 11:37 3
- i see foxes occasionally, too. the two things that i know we have up here that i want to see live but haven't are lynxes and porcupines....nm - x Dec 16, 11:52 2
  - i've seen a live wild porcupine exactly once. it was great. -- nm - Andie Dec 16, 11:53 1
    - jealous! i look for them every time i go out in the woods. no luck.....nm - x Dec 16, 11:58
We had some deer running around near the house last weekend -- nm - kilbowl full of jelly Dec 16, 11:37
*shrug* No idea. It's been years. -- nm - Krusty Dec 16, 11:37 2
- If hawks and falcons count then it's only been a few months. I see them a few times a year. -- nm - Krusty Dec 16, 11:56
- *SQUIRREL!* -- nm - Mop Dec 16, 11:51

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