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    Should birdwatchers wear black?

    Yes jurek, I agree birds are good readers of body language and wary of anything stealthy and predator like. I think they notice the tension in the movements especially if also you are staring straight at them or moving straight towards them. Of course there are places where birds are very used...
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    Should birdwatchers wear black?

    I have heard more than once of people buying brightly coloured bird feeders, only to find that the birds won't go near them. Birds seem to avoid unfamiliar colours until after some indeterminate length of time, they get used to them. I remember one occasion, at quite an isolated spot a runner...
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