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by Willpar
Fri Nov 01, 2024 11:13 am
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

Yes butterfly, they will take a hedgehog if they can. One trick they use is to stand behind it and not move. Then when the hedgehog starts to walk which may take a while, grab hold of it by its back leg.
by Willpar
Thu Oct 31, 2024 9:29 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

Good spot by your daughter JS. that could be a reason for not seeing any. They will take a hedgehog if they can.
by Willpar
Sun Oct 27, 2024 9:57 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

I think the mother has moved on and left the juveniles to fend for themselves. Had a quick look in the box today and noticed a lot more bedding has been added, mainly man made, so cant see what is in there.
by Willpar
Sun Oct 27, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: BUTTERFLIES
Replies: 480
Views: 385906

Re: BUTTERFLIES

Am seeing red admirals on the wing lately. Not a lot but today seen several.
by Willpar
Fri Oct 25, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: BUTTERFLIES
Replies: 480
Views: 385906

Re: BUTTERFLIES

Not seen any for several days now.
by Willpar
Fri Oct 25, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

My numbers have dropped and a little food left over in the morning. The juveniles are still around though.
by Willpar
Tue Oct 22, 2024 8:43 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

They will still hibernate even if a bit on the mild side JS. my numbers have dropped this past week.
by Willpar
Tue Oct 15, 2024 8:28 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

Hi JS, the cold they can cope with, however deep snow would be another matter, as it would be hard for them to get around, but those kind of winters are quite rare down south. Yes it could happen, but will be prepared if it does. Can put a dish in the feeder if still there and keep it topped up. The...
by Willpar
Tue Oct 15, 2024 5:32 pm
Forum: Hedgehogs
Topic: Your Garden Hedgehogs
Replies: 1454
Views: 1279237

Re: Your Garden Hedgehogs

Last night had observed a late juvenile go into a feeder that is seldom used. Just looked into it and there is a mother with two juveniles in there. Not really tiny juveniles, so am a bit surprised that they are all still together.
by Willpar
Sun Oct 13, 2024 8:19 pm
Forum: Birds
Topic: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
Replies: 2073
Views: 1593705

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

Grapes can be quite large JS. how do they manage that?