That'll do it! You probably 'feathered it' as we say in the East; and the concussive stunned him momentarily....then WHOOSH! <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/shocked.gif" alt="" /> Sadly, the ground nesters like ringtail and bobwhite have diminished greatly IME in the NE since the late 1970's <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/frown.gif" alt="" /> I think cold damp Springs, and tons more feral critters have led to their demise.