Dimitri wrote:
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> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message

> > Holy crow. No pun intended. Got the dog to bark at them and they
> > took off (yeah, like Rascal could get on the roof). They took off,
> > blocked out the sun and the whoosh whoosh whoosh of their wings
> > practically sucked up the atmosphere.

> The birds although quite ugly are some of the most beautiful "soaring" birds
> I have ever seen. They can glide on the gentlest breeze for hours barely
> moving their wings and almost never flapping them.

I've been watching them the past couple of days. I don't know why
they are hanging around now except it's deer running into car season,
here. They really are graceful. The vultures and the deer.

Now, if only the deer would stop hitting my car every year, I might
not be in danger of losing my car insurance.

nancy