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BWI Garden Bird Survey 2014/15 - Get Involved!!

OpenYourEyes · 2014-11-30 12:09:02

It's that time of year again folks - the Birdwatch Ireland Garden Bird Survey starts tomorrow (1st Dec). For anyone who hasn't done it before, it's as simple as keeping track of the highest numbers of each species you see in your garden every week and submitting your records either online or by post. For full details see:…

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#32 17-02-2015 7:35pm
Rosahane

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Bsal wrote: »

Just had a long tail tit in the garden, a first for me. Hopefully the rest of the flock will show up.

I had a pair yesterday and a single today, the first ( I've seen) this year.
Happily sharing the feeders at the time with a single greenfinch and a robin.

...then the bloody starlings came back. They arrive in numbers, Hoover up everything and other than the sparrows chase most of the others away!

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#33 25-02-2015 9:23pm
vistafinder

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The nyjer seed feeders were going down fairly fast last week did a few counts and I got 90 Goldfinches 7 siskins and 2 redpolls.

Im going to be broke!

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