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[Closed] What’s this on my bird feeder?

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Posted : 19/11/2018 4:50 pm
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Woodpecker innit.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 4:51 pm
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Looks like a really dark badly imaged hobgoblin.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 4:52 pm
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Posted : 19/11/2018 4:55 pm
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Last week we had these. Common in the air but never seen one landed.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 4:57 pm
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Baby Robin in fancy dress?


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 4:58 pm
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ZK, do you live near Larndahn?

Rose ringed parakeet


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 7:17 pm
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. Double post.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 7:37 pm
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Yes, in the leafy stock broker belt!

Had the parakeets for years but as I said they've never landed before. I like them.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 8:07 pm
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That parakeet will be inviting all his friends and relatives along now, you won’t be able to move for them. Worse than pigeons for raiding feeders.


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 8:31 pm
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They will have to fight the  bloody squirrels off first!


 
Posted : 19/11/2018 9:10 pm
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I would hazard that’s a female spotted woodpecker no less. The boys have a red block on the back of their neck, like in Wwaswas’s video link.


 
Posted : 20/11/2018 1:45 am