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[at-l] Myakka State Park (OT)



The pigs in Myakka were like the bears in Yellowstone. I don't know if the
rangers have discouraged the critters for standing by the roadsides and
begging for food like they used to.

Bryan

"Si vis pacem para bellum"

> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net
> [mailto:at-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net]On Behalf Of Mark Hudson
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 17:27
> To: at-l@backcountry.net
> Subject: [at-l] Myakka State Park (OT)
>
>
> <<>       The trailbed was rutted like wild pigs had foraged on each
> > side of the path. I'm not sure if it was pigs or local animals.
>
> I don't know if you've got too many wild pigs in that area...  Most likely
> armadillos and possums.  Armadillos can really tear up the ground.>>
>
> Don't know where that state park is. Here in NY I recently found out that
> much of the trailside digging that I thought was due to skunks feeding was
> more likely due to wild turkeys...
>
> skeeter
>
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