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Re: Not sure if this is the right forum, but some critter is in my

Stubby

2006-07-19, 8:25 pm

A cricket, maybe?

I Love Lucy wrote:
> It has a medium high-pitched, short chirp or cheep, one-time, stops a
> bit then repeats, all times of the day or night then stops for lengthy
> periods. I thought chipmunk, but they are usually more repetitive
> vocally when they get going. I can't pinpoint where this is, I have a
> cat so it is probably hiding, suspect the heat ducts but not sure
> because the sound seems to alternate between the dining room and spare
> bedroom, kitchen or back hall, it is hard to track the sound. This has
> been going on for about a week now. I thought I might be hearing
> things, but my daughter was here and heard it and asked what it was.
>
> I bought a havahart live trap for smallish creatures, had a dickens of a
> time getting it set, daughter figured out the final step, and loaded it
> with sunflower seeds and a peanut. Nothing has happened yet.
>
>

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