Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!pyramid!sandra From: sandra@pyrtech.pyramid.com (Sandra Macika) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: Bird feeding and migration Message-ID: <125822@pyramid.pyramid.com> Date: 4 Sep 90 23:44:57 GMT Sender: daemon@pyramid.pyramid.com Reply-To: sandra@pyrtech.pyramid.com (Sandra Macika) Lines: 14 In article <1990Sep4.190206.6103@nmt.edu> john@nmt.edu (John Shipman) writes: > >Sources, please---other than Perky-Pet's self-serving literature. >Also, it *is* possible to get sucrose completely into solution. Try >using warm water, or stirring a lot. >-- >John Shipman/Zoological Data Processing/Socorro, NM/john@jupiter.nmt.edu I tried using warm water once and the birds did not drink it. The feeder stayed out there full for a long time until I finally refilled it using cold water. Does amyone know why this might have happened? Thanks, Sandra