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  1. Jack Snipe

    Strangest noise you have ever heard a starling make?!

    We've heard lots of stories about how these birds can mimic all sorts of sounds like dripping water, car alarms, keys rattling and other bird calls, but from your own actual first hand experience, what is in your opinion the oddest sound you have heard them make (and that was definitely...
  2. Jack Snipe

    Virtually nothing but Magpies...... is this a sign of things to come?

    Virtually nothing but Magpies in my neighbourhood! Anyone know why? I better share this with a few of you here, but this has been bothering me for months now. Where I live in Stockport, my immediate neighbourhood is completely overrun with just ONE species of bird only (and virtually nothing...
  3. Jack Snipe

    Wild Britain - A Bird Photo Exhibition

    This is a plug for any forumers here who reside in the Greater Manchester, Cheshire or Lancashire area of the north west. Just to inform you all, if you haven't already heard about it, that there has been a great little photographic exhibition of some excellent bird pictures here at The...
  4. Jack Snipe

    Waterfowl aplenty at Compstall....

    One of my regular jaunts is a nice leisurely stroll through the Etherow Goyt Valley Country Park on the outskirts of Stockport - just listening out for various species' birdsong during the seasons and of course to watch the daily movements of the flocks of geese, ducks, herons and swans that...
  5. Jack Snipe

    No birds ever visit my backyard to feed....

    This is the absolute truth. I live in a part of Stockport which is notorious for its stunning lack of greenery/trees in the immediate vicinity (it's all red-bricked terraced houses, grim back alleys and litter-strewn/dog-turd-smeared/chav-infested streets round where I live, I'm thoroughly...
  6. Jack Snipe

    Hello fellow birdlovers!

    Jack Snipe reporting for duty here (real name Martin) - I reside in Cheshire, south of Manchester and have for most of my life been a casual bird lover and spotter. However, due to the demands of my previous job which I held down for 17 years I was never able to get myself out very often to...
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