getting nearer
By Stickitoffee
- 15 Mar, 2011
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hopefully he or she [i believe they are very similar] will eventually be brave enough to come to the bird table.
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Glad you caught this on camera :o)
15 Mar, 2011
lovely aren't they - they do take eggs though from nests
15 Mar, 2011
Great photo, Sticki. How nice that he is coming to visit you. I have been trying to photograph one that hangs around the edge of the woods but no luck yet.
15 Mar, 2011
been trying to get this one for over a year gee ~ i shall keep trying cos i want a better one of him.
15 Mar, 2011
Good shot Sticki, at least he/she keeps returning to your garden, you are lucky!
15 Mar, 2011
very lucky PP
15 Mar, 2011
getting closer ST ! definately looking interested in something.
Your right Paul, nest robbers for sure but then so are we in various ways. Nature.
15 Mar, 2011
i shall have to sit by the window all day to catch a better shot!
they seem to like the peanuts on the bird table?
15 Mar, 2011
Lets hope she or he will be brave enough to come to you table
15 Mar, 2011
Very shy birds..lucky you! Gold star for patience.
26 Mar, 2011
still waiting ~ he hasnt been near in the last week i dont think ~ we did have builders here for 2 days tho!
you watching the boat race?
26 Mar, 2011
Didnt realise it was on, spent the whole day in the garden, planting, cutting back, sorting plants etc..paying for it today..my whole body is a pain centre! Never mind, I'll keep taking the tablets lol!
27 Mar, 2011
you should be proud of yourself doing all that work ~ it was dull and cold, looks like same today but i shall have to be brave and go out there. watching the birds at the moment ~ its very busy in the garden ~ robin, great tit, nuthatch and long tailed tits yesterday ~ all getting ready for nest building???
boat race was good.
27 Mar, 2011
Sorry to tell you, we've had lotsa sunshine this week. Sat in the arbour with a cuppa yesterday, basking in the warmth!
Never had a nuthatch..BUT..we heard a green woodpecker and he was very close..but couldnt see him!
27 Mar, 2011
never had green woodpecker here but have had the the black and white one ~ even had a nest nearby and saw the baby just about to fly ~ but it was a few years ago and havent found the nest since. saw the woodpecker last year a few yards further away.
27 Mar, 2011
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fingers crossed for you,
15 Mar, 2011