“I’m from New York.”

This fellow stuck out his hand and said, “I’m from New York.”  He was up here to hunt bobcats and was delighted that I’d called the game warden. He came with two Maine guides and two dogs and they tracked this cat all over our back woods and eventually she came back to the barn [...]

Bobcat

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Originally uploaded by mabeane6

This cat seemed to think suet was a good menu item. I found my heart pounding as he was so very close. I suspect he is quite hungry. I have yet to go outside and tend the hens. I think I’ll wait for the game warden to arrive!

Too close for comfort…

This bobcat is just outside my door. I have called the game warden and he is on his way to remove him from the area.