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nut hatch #162245 Dec 18th, 2007 at 03:15 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire Haven't had many birds lately. some Doves, a cardinal and this one lonely nuthatch which didn't have sense to get out of the snow I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162291 Dec 18th, 2007 at 07:06 PM Joined: May 2005 Posts: 6,521 Nashville, TN Thornius The Bird Man Thornius The Bird Man Joined: May 2005 Posts: 6,521 Nashville, TN Nuthatches are the sweetest birds! Many of them will eat right out of your hand. We have lots of them in Nashville, just none in my yard. They like to eat peanut flavored suet. Kingdoms RAGE and go to war...but the PEasants plant potatoes.. EARTH FIRST! (we'll strip-mine the OTHER planets later.)

Re: nut hatch Thornius #162358 Dec 19th, 2007 at 08:09 AM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Rosepetal Rosepetal Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b With your cute little house and feeder, why should they leave, you're taking good care of them. Kindness is a language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Re: nut hatch Rosepetal #162385 Dec 19th, 2007 at 01:47 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire Last summer I had a pair of nuthatches have babies in my bird house. They were so busy getting it ready and feeding them after they hatched. they were fun to watch. I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162407 Dec 19th, 2007 at 03:43 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Nice lil birdies and hut..... Guess I need a roof on mine......They all left and went out on the trees.. b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162411 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:05 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire Most of my birds are out in the trees too Dodge. I don't know why with all that food and a roof over their heads I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162412 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:10 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania LIl Buggers PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162415 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:20 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire you'd think I had a cat in the yard of something I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162416 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:24 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania I have in my Yard. They don't chase birds.....Probably eat them. PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162418 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:30 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire My DH gets so upset if he sees a cat in our yard. He chases the cats Cows must be fun to have I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162419 Dec 19th, 2007 at 04:39 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania cows.......lots of work......Bad for the yard..... Eat my posies, and poop all over and let hoof marks in the yard. Cats catch mouses and bad things........However cats arent my favorite pet.. I hate when they follow you everywhere. b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162436 Dec 19th, 2007 at 05:18 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire My DH hates when the neighbors cats poop in our flower gardens when he is planting and finds it I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162446 Dec 19th, 2007 at 06:34 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Me too...... They also lay under the flowers for shade and break the plants and chew on some. I chase them with a squirt gun .......They have a place in the barn to stay and alway come to the house. Makes us mad. PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162504 Dec 20th, 2007 at 04:58 AM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire that is what I need to get my DH. Tried to this fall but they were all gone for the summer. Wal Mart will have some out soon. I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162511 Dec 20th, 2007 at 06:19 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania My sister and I both have one...She chases squirrels out of the bird feeders. LOL Get a powerful one. PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162519 Dec 20th, 2007 at 08:37 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,638 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers Northern Star Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,638 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Pretty pics....reminds me I need to move my feeder so it's easier to fill. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: nut hatch dodge #162696 Dec 20th, 2007 at 08:39 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire Originally Posted by dodge My sister and I both have one...She chases squirrels out of the bird feeders. LOL Get a powerful one. I can't wait to get one, my hubby will have fun as the squirrels drive him crazy in the feeder yet he insists on putting seed on the ground for them thinking that will satisfy them It will be a belated christmas gift I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: nut hatch ladyslipper #162865 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:00 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania The cats do run when they see me coming with it. He will get a great laugh out of that one. Write on the outside .From one Big Shot to another.. ha ha Merry Christmas.......... PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: nut hatch dodge #162870 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:53 AM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire Merry Christmas to you too I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.