phorbin said:
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>In article <20080429-105054.703.0@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>kiewicz@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> 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).
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>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.
Yeah, but they're still not like racoons, where there seems to be a never-
ending supply...groundhogs just don't ****ft around with quite the same
ease and confidence.
Then too, simple bolt-holes offer easy op****tunities that the main dens
don't...
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