On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:58:29 -0700, Geoffrey Purcell  
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> 2) Stone-age tools for hunting improved  considerably c.60,000 years ago  
> with spears, traps (and bows and arrows?). And wild birds could have  
> been taken down by slings before that date.
Poultry are ground nesters.  A little net would capture a hen and a nest  
full
of eggs at the same time.

Having been warned so many times that salmonella is ubiquitous in poultry,
most of us would not be able to overcome that conditioning.  The bobcat
finds my raw poultry mighty tasty!

	Lynnet