I think this is where the term bird brain came from...   ;-)

brojack77@my-deja.com wrote:

>This year's culprit is a song sparrow and, unlike birds in other
>years, he attacks half a dozen windows rather than just one, smearing
>them pretty good.  For one window, we rigged a plastic hanging octopus
>set to movement by an electric fan.  This scared him from that window
>for about two days.  Now he laughs at it.
>
>Any solution to this problem?
>
>Thanx,
>Jack
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