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Title: my first tenents
Post by: claybasket on February 26, 2012, 23:06:15
We put our first bird box up last November, and a pair of blue tits are going in and out,I do hope they stay ,we have our second box to go up hope we get more tenents  :D
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: gazza1960 on February 27, 2012, 08:38:54
excellent,I hope they take up residence soon.

This morning we had a pair of blue tits munching on the nut feeder,a pair of long tailed tits hovering above them in the branches chomping on new buds and a pair of wrens searching through the ivy looking for brekky,spring, dont ya just luv it  !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Gazza
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: bridgehouse on February 27, 2012, 11:06:19


That all sounds great I have a pair of blackbirds nesting, also bluetits in the trees maybe they to will nest. I put food out for them all. but the big bombers the woodies hover it up, and the other little birds have the scraps .I also put out bird mix for the smaller birds to give them a chance.
     June.
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: claybasket on February 27, 2012, 20:02:00
I was in the garden this morning and found a doves egg it was still whole,I couldn't see a nest ,a bit of a mystery,love my birdies ;D
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on February 28, 2012, 15:38:01
Something took the egg, then dropped it. It happens.
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: claybasket on February 28, 2012, 16:03:06
Robert  you must be right ,we have a pair of magpies they rob the tables of food ,i put the egg on the bird table Wondered if anything would take it ,it was gone this morning rats or magpies! I mustn't say anything against the Magpies my  OH is a Geordie ;D
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on March 03, 2012, 19:42:06
They both rob nests any chance they get.
Title: Re: my first tenents
Post by: daveyboi on March 03, 2012, 21:30:42
This morning I had a pheasant, two rabbits, a blackbird and a robin all together on the ground under the bird feeders.