What direction should a bird box face and what type of bird would it attract with a 3cm hole. Is that too big for a blue tit? I have had one up for a year or so and blue tits have a lokk in then...
Surely as a family site some of the posts should so be banned and certain words, replacing certain letters with punctuation marks shouldn't be aloud oh and people with like 50 different user names....
I am very fortunate in having a family of speckled thrushes in my garden. One is a little larger than the other which I took to be an gender related difference. Recently the happy couple have been...
Hi We frequently get a heron in our garden as next door and the garden opposit have ponds, what I was wondering is the heron gets attacked by crows all the time and when the heron flys away the crows...
A neighbour of mine has free range chickens which go into their hutch at night. There has been a falcon swooping down onto them for the last few days but so far hasn't got any. Another neighbour said...
Not really a question but a comment on the weekend trip. Yesterday was the first outing for the canadian canoe this year. Me and the missus did three miles on the Ivel from Biggleswade to Sandy and...
i have a well established yukka plant in my garden and noticed today while in the garden that between the leaves there is lots of sticky gooey residue , the leaves also seem to be drained of their...
Hi! can anyone enlighten me?!!! We have had 5-6 large wasps in the house over the last couple of days! Have checked the garden etc but no sign of nest. I have never known wasps to be this active so...
hello again, i have a question. recently i have noticed we have newts in our pond. This is a first for me (and the pond according my landlord) and i do not know what type they are. The one i have seen...
Hi, we are on holiday at the moment, miles away from the sea but there are 17 lakes, there is this bird ( aquatic) that is on the lake infront of me that is basicaly brown with red and has a white...
Hey, everyone - I know you all get excited about goldcrests & ravens & the like, but I've just seen a pair of house sparrows on my bird feeder!! We just don't get them up here. I'm so chuffed!! I've...
lately in my back garden, i've seen a very strange bird. Its small-ish and its got a mainly black body but the underside and bottom of its wings are white. Its feet are the bit that puzzled me. The...
