WILF 47,009 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 When trying to draw in wild birds (pheasants) is it better to feed on the floor or in feeders......or both? Thanks in advance lads. Quote Link to post
logan 447 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 The little if seen use maze and hand feed wilf ,they go crazy for it , Quote Link to post
paulus 26 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 a clearing covered in straw and the feed chucked down on top. then add a feeder and maybe a straw bale shelter Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 I've always found that starting to feed on the ground gets best results in drawing them in ...... 1 Quote Link to post
devon flighter 421 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 The little if seen use maze and hand feed wilf ,they go crazy for it , a clearing covered in straw and the feed chucked down on top. then add a feeder and maybe a straw bale shelter a combination of these 2, maize trails all leading onto a good straw ride/clearing with shelter and a hopper Quote Link to post
WILF 47,009 Posted April 2, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Thanks lads, I have an acre of maize to plant as well so hopefully it will do the job......much appreciated. 1 Quote Link to post
Bosun11 537 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Wilf, i read the title and thought you'd taken up art...! As above, Maize is best. Quote Link to post
DIDO.1 22,840 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Habitat habitat habitat!!! 1 Quote Link to post
WILF 47,009 Posted April 2, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Wilf, i read the title and thought you'd taken up art...! As above, Maize is best. Haha mate, no, my doctor says I'm not allowed pointy things ! Lol 1 Quote Link to post
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Hope your not planning on throwing them down the stairs Quote Link to post
WILF 47,009 Posted April 2, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Hope your not planning on throwing them down the stairs I don't have any stairs ! Lol lol 1 Quote Link to post
paulus 26 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Thanks lads, I have an acre of maize to plant as well so hopefully it will do the job......much appreciated. Silage bales will act as a wind break, but a word of warning maze attracts rats like shit does flies. Quote Link to post
WILF 47,009 Posted April 2, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Thanks lads, I have an acre of maize to plant as well so hopefully it will do the job......much appreciated. Silage bales will act as a wind break, but a word of warning maze attracts rats like shit does flies. I'm positively counting on it mate ....... 2 Quote Link to post
paulus 26 Posted April 2, 2016 Report Share Posted April 2, 2016 Thanks lads, I have an acre of maize to plant as well so hopefully it will do the job......much appreciated.Silage bales will act as a wind break, but a word of warning maze attracts rats like shit does flies. I'm positively counting on it mate ....... then the silage bales are a must, end of the season lift them on the forks and the terriers will have a great time Quote Link to post
South hams hunter 8,922 Posted May 2, 2016 Report Share Posted May 2, 2016 Aniseed is like honey to phezzies wilf, mix some in and they'll smell it from miles away. A small 10ml bottle will do 10kg or more Quote Link to post
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