Wow Doug......If you can get a recording just half as good as your
photos it would be outstanding. How fortunate you are to have that
beautiful cat living in your backyard. I think he knows he's loved
there.
Anyway....Great Stuff!
Marlene
On Mar 26, 2006, at 12:02 PM, Doug Von Gausig wrote:
> Hi fellow nature recordists,
>
> I though I'd share some picture and a story that has been unfolding
> around
> my home here in central Arizona.
>
> About two weeks ago a young male Mountain Lion (AKA: Puma), Puma
> concolor,
> started hanging around our house. He killed a Raccoon one night in
> the back
> yard and has been staying here since then. He weighs about 45 pounds
> (20 Kg
> or so), and is about 8 months old. We called the Game and Fish
> officials,
> who came out and tranquilized him and tagged one ear, and put a radio
> transmitter in the other ear, so they could track him by air every
> few weeks.
>
> Since then he continues to visit every few days - he even got sprayed
> by a
> Striped Skunk outside our bedroom a few nights ago - he regretted
> that, and
> so did we, the room still smells like a skunk!
>
> I've [posted a bunch of pictures (I've taken over 300 so far!) at
> http://www.pbase.com/dougvg/alex_the_mountain_lion&page=3Dall. So far I
> haven't gotten any good recordings, but I will, I'm sure. They are
> pretty
> quiet most of the time unless they are killing something or angry at
> the dog.
>
> Doug
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