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JohnGalway

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  1. Got one Monday as well, looking forward to poisoning myself in the future
  2. Sorry, slightly off topic.. John, how well do you think a bob wire trap would work with a hooded crow? I'm wondering would they be able to get out again Just considering more options at the moment, the Larsens are working well at the minute but you can't have too many tricks in store for the buggers
  3. I'm betting your fence is completely vertical? Making the top foot or two of it angle outwards will make it impossible for Charles to climb in.
  4. That'd be class Ray, thanks a lot You're welcome up anytime mate
  5. Nice one Ray Does it work on the greycrows? Hmm, have to put that on the "to-do" list now!
  6. Cheers Stubby Tin opener... Knew there was something I forgot! I'll be getting straws for the bottles tomorrow, no flies on me The bottles are great as I leave a little "ledge" over where I cut an opening for the birds head, keeps out droppings and rain (though maybe not todays deluge).
  7. I had some time today so I thought I'd knock up another Larsen trap, can't have too many of them I was using almost all 2"x2" 3mm thick galvanised weldmesh. A little cutting attachment, which kept breaking, lucky I had tons of 'em, on my Dremel made very neat slices through the wire to cut out panels from the 8'x4' sheets. I cut out a bit of ply for the roof, drilled a few holes in the top to cable tie it to the frame. The rest of the trap is also cable tied together, they make a very strong job IMO and are very versatile. A little sawing later and I had my two sets of split perches and
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