darren.naish@port.ac.uk wrote: >There is something in conifers that mammals cannot digest, but that birds can and do. I >can't recall the details and will have to chase it up [Snip] The wood grouse (Tetrao urogallus) eats almost nothing but pine needles in winter. Now, back to lurking... [{(Monte)}] ----------------------------- [{(Everyone is a hypocrite.)}]