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It's OK to feed wild birds – here are some tips for doing it the right way

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I tried that once. I fed a bunch of crows some walnuts while sitting by a river, and it was fine. The next day I came back, I fed crows at the same spot, and soon a murder of other crows came and attacked the crows I just fed. Not even just lightly nabbing them, but hacking down on them continuously until I broke up the fight. Didn't try feeding any since then.

Whomever came up with that nonsense about cockroaches inheriting the smoking remnants of the earth we leave behind have no idea. "If its a rook its a crow ..." Crow are mostly singletons, rooks are the social largish, black corvid. By social, I mean bird form of Peaky Blinders. In the park opposite my house there are many large, mature trees. Several of them are home to rival gangs of rooks. There are also many magpi…

bloom county: opus and the cockroach:

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Re: It's OK to feed wild birds – here are some tips for doing it the right way

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I thought Kiwis eat, roots, shoots and leaves?

You’re not going to be feeding kiwis in your average back yard, also - as they don’t fly, they’ll struggle to reach most bird feeders.

Google the phrase "eats, roots, shoots, and leaves"
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