Posted in Bird Food on Dec 7th, 2007 No Comments »
Some birds happily swing from branches of trees or hanging feeders to get their daily food supply.
Other birds including Dunnocks, Song Thrushes and Blackbirds look for food on the ground.
If they do fly to a bird table it’s usually one without a roof.
Chaffinches and sparrows eat from bird tables or the ground with equal ease.
I have had a [...]
Posted in Bird Feeders on Nov 21st, 2007 No Comments »
At the end of this note there’s a photo of the meripac ground feeder that I use. It’s really great for keeping moorhens, rooks, crows, partridges, jackdaws and farm hens away from my bird seed mix because they can’t get through the wire mesh. When those birds are all in the same area at the same [...]
Posted in Diary on Oct 9th, 2007 No Comments »
We all have a habit of dividing birds into groups such as Garden Birds, Game Birds and Sea Birds.
Today in a field near our house all these groups of birds were present in a small area.
All sizes and colours were there from the large seagull .
