A Crap Day

Loads of it! Deer Poop Thu May 27th Aside from the much needed rain (today should see the back of it), it was a day of animal poop. (Poop = US for poo!). Checking around the garden after Jack's walk, there was a lot of fresh large animal droppings on the shallow bank down to the smaller pond. We'd had a night-time visitor! They were larger than the usual UK deer variety, though that it what we think they were. I did break one apart and it appeared all vegetable! W e have Roosevelt Elk in the area and caught a brief glimpse of a large bull and cow on the other side of Myers Creek as we walked up the first trail this afternoon. There are also three species of deer, White-Tailed, Black-Tailed and Mule Deer. We suspect it was one of the latter that came in to the garden. Might even have been more than one as there was a lot of it! More research needed, or an early start! Bear scats (Not a great name for a West of England - country store!...