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On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Conversations] medium size downey Posted by: dklucius on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 15:58 woodpecker #2 Posted by: dklucius on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 14:53 woodpecker day Posted by: dklucius on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 14:49 Old Birdhouse Photo Gallery Posted by: billybirder on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 22:38 Can anyone explain this behavior? (Geese) Posted by: chef_frank on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 17:40 Relocating birdhouse and other questions Posted by: kimcoco on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 12:11 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 15:45 portal protectors, predator guards and other q's for newbie Posted by: kimcoco on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 13:10 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 15:24 chickadee nest question Posted by: teri2 on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 11:32 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 12:21 Suet feeders, recipe/ratios, warding off chicken hawks Posted by: kimcoco on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 4:05 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 10:29 Avian Pox Posted by: mac60 on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 17:46 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 9, 10 at 6:17 I don't like you, Mr. Hawk Posted by: sissyz on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 21:50 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 19:53 looking ahead (dare i?) Posted by: chickadeemelrose on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 8:30 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 19:13 PIleated wp's -- how do you attract them? Posted by: lizbeth_pa on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 13:25 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 19:10 Robins acting odd? Posted by: coconut-nj on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 16:34 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 18:56 Do tree sparrows eat pure suet? Posted by: paulsiu on Thu, Jan 28, 10 at 13:23 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 8, 10 at 11:40 Downy or Hairy? Posted by: gldno1 on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 18:02 33 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 19:20 A couple of hummingbird pics Posted by: marilyn_fl on Sat, Feb 6, 10 at 12:44 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 16:59 Sharp-shinned Hawk w/ prey Posted by: birding_nut on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 17:50 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 12:47 winter blues Posted by: mac60 on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 10:52 16 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 9:50 few birds Posted by: jayt63 on Fri, Jan 22, 10 at 13:05 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 9:32 Craft store birdhouses - do birds use these? Posted by: kim0201 on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 13:57 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Feb 7, 10 at 4:46 Well, it's finally happened, Hawk ate one of the birds Posted by: paulsiu on Sat, Feb 6, 10 at 11:03 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Feb 6, 10 at 13:18 Red Bellied Woodpecker up close and personal Posted by: gldno1 on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 16:17 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Feb 6, 10 at 13:13 feb storm Posted by: dklucius on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 22:03 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Feb 5, 10 at 15:34 The Feeding Tree Posted by: gldno1 on Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 18:07 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 8:31 Is barley good for birds? Posted by: marric on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 11:35 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 14:15 Which birds love suet? Posted by: luvofroses on Sat, Jan 30, 10 at 23:25 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Feb 3, 10 at 12:19 bumps on beak, eyes, feet (bluebird) Posted by: mac60 on Sun, Jan 31, 10 at 18:54 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 21:38 Which Sparrow is This? Posted by: gldno1 on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 10:25 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 2, 10 at 13:02 bushtit? Posted by: texas_is_home on Sun, Jan 31, 10 at 18:12 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 21:00 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34 On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Conversations]

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