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We usually have a couple. We scatter Sunflower hearts for them.

Here's one from this morning.

The new feeder is being well received , although they ignored it for the first day.

Just a couple of the visitors - Female Bullfinch and Coal Tit.

nuthatch wrote:That's one humdinger of a feeder, greg have you got it hanging from a tree?

It's hanging from a hook on one of those pole thingys

New feeder - just arrived. Looks pretty impressive. If a Squirrel sits on top, it will close. If anything of too much weight lands on a perch, it will close. I think it may just support the weight of a Starling, but they have no finesse when it comes to landing and I think the momentum would cause i...

The Houseleeks are well frozen

This is the best Snowdrop in the garden as yet - the others are only just poking through !

We usually have no more than 3 magpies. Today there were 7 gathering in a tree at the bottom of the garden.

One for sorrow,
Two for joy,
Three for a girl,
Four for a boy,
Five for silver,
Six for gold,
Seven for a secret,
Never to be told ..............

I'll let you know how it performs, when it arrives !

I'm expecting this to arrive later this week........................ http://www.notcutts.co.uk/notcutts-deluxe-squirrel-proof-feeder/wild-bird/notcutts/fcp-product/16435 I'm hoping it will keep some of the larger birds away. - They have their own table down the garden and I have Crows Jays Magpies a...