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Message: <blockquote data-quote="fugl" data-source="post: 1696203" data-attributes="member: 816"><p>Following up on my previous post. Some birds go into torpor at night in order to save energy, snapping out of it in the morning & resuming normal activities.  Whether BG Gnatcatchers do this or not I don’t know, nor it appears does anyone else (according to BNA on-line--an authoritative source--the “sleeping and roosting behavior” of the BG Gnatcatcher is “unrecorded”).  But, a moot point anyway, I guess, since you say cats might be a problem if you put them back where you found them?</p></blockquote><p></p>