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Message: <blockquote data-quote="becksysmon" data-source="post: 1259886" data-attributes="member: 68437"><p>tried my local libary yesterday for a guide book, not one book in was amazed, so need to do a trip to the local shopping mall merry hill for a decent book shop, saying that these birds don't make it easy, the two new ones were fluttering about so much, could hardly get a decent look at them, was trying not to get to close so not to scare them off and then just as i got a clear view off they flew, oh well, beats no birds in garden at all, was really worried this morning when i noticed table virtually empty, was convinced it would be squirrels, but thank fully proved wrong, don't think we've got a mill near here, but do have several farm shops, so will stick my head in, as a word of warning avoid merry hills pet shop for their food, found it full of fillers, even the pigeons weren't interested and thats saying something, noticed poundland has some bill oddie food in and dawn chorus ideal for small quantities needed when starting out and at a pound not breaking the bank</p></blockquote><p></p>