They too are welcome
@allknowing (153544)
India
May 31, 2019 8:47pm CST
We have strange visitors including snakes and peacocks. We even had a civet cat not so long ago There is no limit to the number of birds that come to enjoy our garden and frolic in the birdbath specially installed for them.
We welcome mongooses too. They are an asset as they chase away reptiles, although they steal food that is kept for cats in the garden.
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@pitstop (15551)
• Australia
1 Jun 19
@allknowing I'll try to follow them next time and see where they are. There must be more.
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@allknowing (153544)
• India
1 Jun 19
@LadyDuck Those could be bandicoots
The bandicoot is a small-sized marsupial found across Australia. There are eleven known species of bandicoot found in the Australian wilderness, and despite its rat-like appearance, the bandicoot is thought to be more closely related to a rabbit.The bandic
@allknowing (153544)
• India
1 Jun 19
We have no cables on the ground but they do dig out tubers such as sweet potatoes With them around we have no reptiles.
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@LadyDuck (502343)
• Italy
1 Jun 19
@allknowing We have no cables on the ground, they went inside the car from the opened part under the motor and chewed the cables of the car. Those we have are not mongoose, but they are similar.
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@allknowing (153544)
• India
1 Jun 19
Jungles have been replaced by concret jungles.
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@paigea (36143)
• Canada
5 Jun 19
@allknowing We only have garter snakes. They eat other pests so they are welcome here.
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@Julie555 (4156)
• Russian Federation
2 Jun 19
@allknowing I can understand that
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