Really OT. William's sapsuckers

Apr 11, 2005 2 Replies

As y'all know, I built a house on a mountain in Arizona, in which, mirabile dictu, I am now living, stitching, painting, and even doing a little gardening.



I have a problem. Much as I love seeing the wild life, deer, cows (!), javelinas, ground squirrels, coyotes, the William;s sapsuckers are beginning to get my goat seriously. Does anyone know where I can get information on ways to stop their depredations? They are pecking what I suppose they hope will be nesting holes in my house and solar shed.


I'd start with the local extension service and fisheries and wildlife biology departments. Here's a starter for you:

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