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Recent content by Dave1981

  1. Dave1981

    My first Coal Tit

    He/she/its been back nearly every day, its so cute, its now my fave bird that comes to the garden! I am barely in the house so Im always checking with my partner to make sure its been. It only seems to be intrested in the fat balls though.
  2. Dave1981

    My first Coal Tit

    Thanks , its still here, going back and forth to its nest presumably or hiding the fat somewhere? Its great
  3. Dave1981

    My first Coal Tit

    Just been sat in conservatory, doin abit of facebooking etc and what should come onto my fat ball (;)) but a little coal tit!It was so tiny compared to the flock of starlings that were already on my table! WOO Its the first time I have seen one in my garden and the first time I have been able to...
  4. Dave1981

    Potteric Carr Doncaster

    Im very new to this Ryan and whenever I go places it seems all the 'good stuff' has gone lol will be hoping to visit places more often though and thanks for your input
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    Potteric Carr Doncaster

    Thanks very much, lots to do and to look for
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    Starlings!

    Really? My Greenfinches just arrived I didnt try to lure them in or anything, they just come to the table, and I dont live in the country, just a new housing estate. Gunna buy me some sunflowers tho lol to make sure they stick around
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    Potteric Carr Doncaster

    Thanks Keith your a star.
  8. Dave1981

    Starlings!

    Thanks I will try to remeber that, although it is tempting just to get em ;)
  9. Dave1981

    How many species of owl have you seen

    Well your all very lucky, I aint seen one yet since I became a birder at beginning of this year! Thought I saw a Tawny but alas was a stump of a branch in a tree....woo....only gunna make it more special when I get em though.
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    Starlings!

    I have had vast improvements in my garden since using hangers, yes the starlings still come on mass but i now have collared doves, wood pigeons, green finch and sparrow and blackbirds. I use a mixed seed and grains,those suet blocks and fat balls, mealworms....I could go through a bag a day and...
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    Potteric Carr Doncaster

    Been today to pass the time, but forgot any bins :( Dint see much tbh Chaffinch Rook Wren Heron etc but still nice day. Anyone seen any good stuff there? There was a series of photos of a Heron that had killed a little grebe but couldnt swallow it! And does anyone know of any other good places...
  12. Dave1981

    Finally Goldfinches

    Thats great Rob! I have just started hanging nyger seed to attract the few I have seen flying around my estate, hopefully they will come. I got my first Greenfinch, that I have seen, other day, I was like a kid!
  13. Dave1981

    A Tawny Owl calls tonight

    Your so lucky, im dying to see a Owl in wild!
  14. Dave1981

    Starlings!

    Thanks for all your responses, as I said I dont mind feeding the Starlings, they are cute I just dint want them scaring others away thats all. Went out and bought this contraption that you can hang all stuff on and a water dish so hope that will help aswell! Also got lots of differenrt new seeds...
  15. Dave1981

    Hello from Sheffield!

    Thanks for all the niceness :)
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