Three !! simultaneous robins today. Maybe the cold has temporarily halted hostilities.
They were all picking up the discards of sunflower hearts from the goldfinches. It's handy that they are such messy, profligate eaters
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- Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:59 pm
- Forum: Gardening
- Topic: WHAT'S GROWING IN YOUR GARDEN ??
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Re: WHAT'S GROWING IN YOUR GARDEN ??
Lovely shots, Willpar - Spring, Spring, Spring
- Wed Jan 21, 2015 11:05 pm
- Forum: Birds
- Topic: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
For 2 consecutive winters I had a grey wag on a daily basis. Only water is the pond.
Re: ROBINS
Oh, I am pleased
It's the season .....
It's the season .....
Re: ROBINS
STOP PRESS !! STOP PRESS !!
Spring is one month away . Two robins sitting on the same silver birch low branch; one came down to feed and the other looked on lovingly. I was only about 6 ft away.
k1, p1 .....
Spring is one month away . Two robins sitting on the same silver birch low branch; one came down to feed and the other looked on lovingly. I was only about 6 ft away.
k1, p1 .....
- Tue Jan 20, 2015 2:08 pm
- Forum: Birds
- Topic: BIRD FEEDING
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Re: BIRD FEEDING
Intriguing question, Nuthatch. A neighbourhood cat comes regularly for cheese squares; the birds watch it from the trees and shrubs and then come down when it has had its fill and wandered off.
Maybe foxes are more scary ??
Maybe foxes are more scary ??
- Mon Jan 19, 2015 11:07 pm
- Forum: Birds
- Topic: Winterwatch
- Replies: 19
- Views: 26919
Re: Corvids
Scientists have discovered how to differentiate between a rook and a crow. A rook has five wing pinions whereas a crow has six, thereby proving that it's all just a matter of a pinion
- Sun Jan 18, 2015 1:38 pm
- Forum: Birds
- Topic: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
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Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
A wing of noisy excited boy sparrows chasing a girl sparrow this morning
- Sat Jan 17, 2015 1:36 pm
- Forum: Birds
- Topic: RSPB Big Garden birdwatch.
- Replies: 10
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Re: RSPB Big Garden birdwatch.
Yes, do it every year but as Jacksparroew remarked that's the hour all the usual birds stay away in droves