Janet writes: In the first shot, the hair is stuck to a fallen branch
in the middle of the photo, and the business is the scat off to the
right. Closeup shows hair. This was a fisher, pausing to roll, rub,
and relieve.
The Foraging Techniques of Downy Woodpeckers
11 hours ago
I just noticed these videos on the Sudbury Valley Trustees website, showing just how a fisher might snag some hair on a branch like this:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.sudburyvalleytrustees.org/category/location/brues-woods
Scroll down to the fisher videos. Two or three of them show a fisher rubbing on a protruding branch.