What It Feels Like For a Ferret Watcher
10,000 Birds
MAY 4, 2012
She looks at us, then ducks down, then back up, as we draw closer. She’s dealt with creatures like us before; it was unpleasant but not fatal. Also ferrets are curious animals, explorers, willing to take risks; they’ve had to be. Only when we’re within a few yards does she disappear and stay down. At the hole’s edge, we watch for a minute.
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