by phorbin <phorbin1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 29, 2008 at 07:56 AM
In article <20080429-105054.703.0@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
kiewicz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
> The adults aren't usually frequent or long-range dispersers. (Probably
> because they build elaborate permanent burrows.) It's the young ones
> that will do the wandering and (based on my experience) only once a
> year. So if you can manage to take out the local residents, you might
> expect in the future some occasional new ones, in early summer.
> One nice thing about that: Young ones are easier to trap, plus their
new
> burrows are usually simple and easy to smoke bomb (or whatever).
The adults dig way-station bolt-holes to extend their range. The holes
I've dealt with are usually 5 to 6 feet deep and just a hole.