WataWalloper 623 Posted February 1 Report Share Posted February 1 Iv run out likes an it’s only half 10 haha Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tatsblisters 10,155 Posted February 1 Report Share Posted February 1 Disappointed not to see the large charm of linnets i saw last winter on the set aside though it's probably down to what's been left to go to set aside that looks like barley with sprouts of greenery that looks like rapeseed last year it was a crop that had small seed heads though i don't know what it was. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WataWalloper 623 Posted Sunday at 17:20 Report Share Posted Sunday at 17:20 Day 1 of operation, tame Jenny, haha got a few brandling a chopped them up, chucked them to the wee yin about half 10 this morning, it flew away about 20 foot, sat on the bottom step of tractor an watched me. I went into sort some drinkers in some pig pens after a few minutes but peeked out a saw her taking some food, see if she any keener tomorrow morn, hopefully get her tk atleast not fly away an stay where she is 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,976 Posted Sunday at 17:44 Report Share Posted Sunday at 17:44 On 01/02/2025 at 11:31, tatsblisters said: Disappointed not to see the large charm of linnets i saw last winter on the set aside though it's probably down to what's been left to go to set aside that looks like barley with sprouts of greenery that looks like rapeseed last year it was a crop that had small seed heads though i don't know what it was. Maybe Millet,it don't grown quite like the sprigs you see for buggies in pet shops in this country but does produce a small seedy head the finches love... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,976 Posted Sunday at 17:46 Report Share Posted Sunday at 17:46 24 minutes ago, WataWalloper said: Day 1 of operation, tame Jenny, haha got a few brandling a chopped them up, chucked them to the wee yin about half 10 this morning, it flew away about 20 foot, sat on the bottom step of tractor an watched me. I went into sort some drinkers in some pig pens after a few minutes but peeked out a saw her taking some food, see if she any keener tomorrow morn, hopefully get her tk atleast not fly away an stay where she is Small little maggots, it's the wriggling that will pull it in t feed off them..If they crawl off to quick then make them cold and they slow right down..Get some pics Don as well please mate as you go... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WataWalloper 623 Posted Sunday at 17:50 Report Share Posted Sunday at 17:50 2 minutes ago, fireman said: Small little maggots, it's the wriggling that will pull it in t feed off them..If they crawl off to quick then make them cold and they slow right down..Get some pics Don as well please mate as you go... I had a look in the dead bin this morn actually but it’s empty as expecting a new crop a pigs next week, once couple end up in there an temps pick up I’ll have an endless a supply a maggots, that is my plan, use them to get her in 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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