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    No mess sounds too good to be true!!!

    Yea Trust me Im not feeding some filler seed brand to feeder the sparrows or the pigeons.lol.Im feeding amouring song blend with black oil sunflower,striped sunflower,peunuts,safflflower,peunuts chips,and raisans. Yea but you got to expect spillage for any feeder and seed.Im just gunna try it...
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    No mess sounds too good to be true!!!

    Ive been feeding for about a month now and Im getting tiring of constantley raking up the seed hulls and it killing the grass. so I was just wondering about the no mess bird seed.It looks great there no cleaning about or anything.But is sounds too good to be true. I know it more expensive but...
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    Flicker nestbox

    Great job gettin flickers as they are decreasing in numbers. Ive read that flickers can chase away and fend off any starling out of the box but the real problem is when the flicker is trapped in the box.Even though the flicker as a size advantage the starling usually seems to win in the box.So...
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    Quick qeusions

    Thanks. Yea Im defintly going to pair them..cant wait until next year.the swallows are gunna fledge very soon. Yea and geuss what I recentle have seen purple martins fyling ove my ouse and around the bay Im really thinking about getting a purple martins house for next year now that I know...
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    Quick qeusions

    Hey str8six thanks for replying cause I need help with attracting both hummers and bluebirds. Yea I know Ive heard it can take a long time for bluebirds to find a box.Im pretty sure I got the right habitat % acres of short cut grass but I just dont think they are even in my town.This spring ive...
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    Quick qeusions

    Hey thanks for asking havent been on in a while but.... I GOT TREE SWALLOWS!!!Although there pretty common on long island I was so ecited getting them cause it was my first time getting a nestbox.But there doin great at first sparrow moved in because it was close to a tree but when I moved it...
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    Crabapple questions

    Oh great so the tree pretty much provides food yeard round.
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    Crabapple questions

    Oh really? I never knew that what kinds of birds are attracted to the flowers?
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    Crabapple questions

    I have been cheching them out and the zumi crabapples look nice im looking for winter persistan friuts and the zumi has nice small winter persitant fruits.What do you think?
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    Crabapple questions

    Anyone?
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    Can anyone tell me if I have have bluebirds please.

    Aww your looky I really hope I get a bluebird i know ill be a good bluebird landlord
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    Can anyone tell me if I have have bluebirds please.

    Hey bebirder I go on the libirding site a lot of ive checked for eastern bluebird sightings and I think there was one but when I was searching around I came across this sight http://www.bnl.gov/esd/wildlife/BlueBird.asp which kind of boosted my hopes because im fairly close to brookhaven. Hey...
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    Crabapple questions

    This spring im looking for a crabapple tree for next winter that will attract a wide variety of birds. Im in zone 6 if that help. Right now the Zumi Crabapple looks good but if anyones got anybetter suggestios please let me know thanks for help
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    Can anyone tell me if I have have bluebirds please.

    Hey can anyone telly me if I have bluebirds because I havent seen any on long island and im starting to doubt if theres any bluebirds in my area. I have erected a bluebird house and and birdbath and also fruit at my feeders and as soon as the weathers better im going to try mealworms. I live...
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    Typical Chickadee Nest and Habitat

    Would a chicadee ever nest in a hang house designed for wrens? And if not can anyone link me a house that chicadees most prefer and how I should mount them. thanks.
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