I'm not sure. You're not trying to eat me, you're not shooing me out...I think you're surveying me as much as I'm surveying you.

(And right now, keeping up the banter seems like the best option. Chances are he'll only get aggressive if she does. Even then, a lack of proper weaponry and exhaustion from the climb would only get her killed.)

The blizzard is keeping you locked in; if it's dangerous for me to climb, it's especially dangerous for you to fly, so my best guess is you'd rather have the distraction than the meal.