Shooting a Woodpecker.

[MTGreen]

I used to fill the holes they made with a mix of sawdust, wood glue, and boric acid powder. They avoid that spot again so it's of limited utility but it's something.

 

[Fuddyduddy1952]

BB

 

[MossRoad]

Woodpecker Blues?

 

[old and tired]

The four Mylar balloons worked.. The bird is now elsewhere.

Why do I imagine a woodpecker with 4 helium balloons tied to the woodpecker.... floating away.

 

[AWSubie]

The four Mylar balloons worked.. The bird is now elsewhere.

It’s nice to hear of a happy ending! Hopefully two weeks from now you won’t tell us, “He’s baaaaaaack!”

 

[92blacksunshine]

Put up a rubber snake. I did this at my dad's house where the woodpecker was making holes in his cedar siding...

It worked!

 

[JasperFrank]

Bought and hung the balloons, four days latter, the bird is at it again.

So.....

 

[Fuddyduddy1952]

Shoot balloons down?

 

[Slowpoke Slim]

Remember, SSS has worked every time it's been tried.

Enough of this hand wringing B.S.*

*meant for no one in particular

 

[GeneV]

Bought and hung the balloons, four days latter, the bird is at it again.

So.....

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Shoot the bird. Drop the gun. Take the cannoli.