When to put up the thistle? (5 posts)
by DLC - Last post on: 09-29-04 22:30
I'm in North Texas (Denton, north of D/FW). When should I put up my
thistle/nyjer/niger seed?
I'm thinking early October?
DLC
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What is this bird?? (17 posts)
by Ellie Mae - Last post on: 09-29-04 22:03
Hello...I am a 1st time poster but have been lurking here for quite
awhile. Nice group. I have a question about a bird I've spotted
hanging around on my suet cage. I don't have a picture so will ty to
describe. 1st of all, I am in SW lower Michgan. The bird is about the
size of a mourning d... (Read More)
10x50 binoculars review recommendations (19 posts)
by DL - Last post on: 09-29-04 21:41
Hi,
I'm looking for a light-weight, high quality 10x50 binoculars. I'm considering
Celestron Regal LS, ($424), 29oz, 9' close focus
Pentax 10 x 50mm DCF SP ($600ish), 30oz, 12' close focus
Eagle Optics Ranger Platinum Class ($420), 27oz, 8' close focus
Pentax 10x50mm DCF WP, ($350), 32.5oz, ... (Read More)
Memory load (9 posts)
by Al Johnston - Last post on: 09-29-04 20:58
Hi Doug,
Memory load on the Norton System Doctor dispaly is 100% again. Does it
need any more attention?
Dad
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Are birds colour-blind ? (7 posts)
by NOTanEXPERT - Last post on: 09-29-04 19:58
Just wondered ...... forgive my ignorance, please !
We've been in our new home ( new garden included, obviously) for about 1
year.
At our old home, our garden/patio area was concreted over. We put bread on
the ground, in our back yard, every day ..... along with a couple of
*hanging-seed-f... (Read More)
Re: Which Bird? (1 posts)
by Jim B - Last post on: 09-29-04 17:57
Greetings from Gloucester!
I was hoping someone from your side of the pond would take a shot at this
one but seeing as no one has .......I think it looks like a Fieldfare.
--
www.forthebirdsboard.com
Jim Barber
Gloucester, MA
"ali" wrote in message
news:pjV5d.267$P95.144@newsfe5-... (Read More)
Hurricanes and Birds (5 posts)
by capntedy@hotmail.com - Last post on: 09-29-04 16:48
Hey there news group I recently had a question asked of me that I
wanted to pose here. What do birds do in hurricanes and in high winds?
Where do the tend to go and stay? Do they ride it out in brush? I
can't imagine what happens to them in that situation. Any answers
would be nice to hear. Than... (Read More)
Mississippi kite has headed south (3 posts)
by BuZzY - Last post on: 09-29-04 10:18
Hello--
A few weeks ago I checked in with some anecdotes about my little hawk
that had stopped by our cedar tree. His mom must have done her work
well: they checked out. I hope they return someday.
I built a jerry-rig camera rig with about a 1200 mm lens and shot some
grainy pictures--... (Read More)
feather clusters?? (2 posts)
by MELLOY - Last post on: 09-29-04 10:10
We love and adore our male Peachface parrot aka:Biki of approx 3 yrs,
he is very tame and lives on us and eats what we eat plus his
essential pellets and bird vitamins etc. He has a feather picking
problem and once had an infected preening gland which had to be
operated on and afterwards we thin... (Read More)
No hummers for several days. (12 posts)
by ---MIKE--- - Last post on: 09-29-04 09:29
I'm wondering if they have all passed through. The weather has been bad
- first a lot of rain and now it's cold (frost expected tonight).
In the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
---MIKE---
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