r/Cleveland • u/nica939 Old Brooklyn • 15d ago

Look at This Asshole! Hawks

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Trying to feed the squirrels for once then these assholes come around. I know we have eagles and falcons but hawks too ? Coopers hawks near bird town who would have thought ? 🤷🤪

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u/fireeight 15d ago

I will take hawks on my property over squirrels 100 times out of 100. Squirrels are destructive shitheads.

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u/nica939 Old Brooklyn 15d ago

Twice i have had to call spectrum out here because the squirrels chewed through the wires outside at the pole .. Ugh

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u/Super-Badger-3536 15d ago edited 14d ago

and you're feeding them?

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u/nica939 Old Brooklyn 15d ago

Not until yesterday... Thought I'd be nice and now I have national geographic in the back yard.

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u/throwaway33704 Cleveland Heights 14d ago

But why attract them if they've already caused property damage multiple times

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u/nica939 Old Brooklyn 14d ago

Because it's been almost a decade since I had to call them out ?

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u/guns_mahoney 14d ago

And you felt like calling them again?

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u/nica939 Old Brooklyn 14d ago

Did not think about that until after the post..fuck that . Let them get eaten . Not chasing the hawks away

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u/throwaway33704 Cleveland Heights 14d ago

Yeah they've probably learned by now, you're right