"FarmI" <ask@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "0tterbot" <spl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> they are the only species i have ever encountered that i want to blow
to
>> kingdom come with a shotgun. they are intolerable to me, and yet,
there's
>> just not much i can do about them.
>
> In some places, I've had to mulch with large rocks to keep the mulch in
> place. Course that doens't work in the vaggie patch so there I've
> sometimes had to use bird net, but overall, I love their socialness and
> their antics.
you are clearly more tolerant than you claim, then!
>> i am trying to do green manuring atm before it's too late in the
season,
>> but i can't until they are gone - otherwise they will just dig
everything
>> up, the ****ers.
>
> And then the Sulphur Crested Cockatoos will arrive no doubt :-))
i only ever get them just passing through - & i don't mind keeping it that
way!
> they really are fabulous birds - it just can't be helped that i find
>> them so sinister. but i'm a bit funny about birds esp large ones. it
took
>> a bit of gumption for me to chase the choughs out of my chook pens
(sigh)
>> because horrible flapping birds all around just does my head in
entirely.
>> and no, chooks don't freak me out whatsoever because i don't really
>> consider > them "birds", so i don't mind if they get very close!
>
> Ah. In that case I can understand the 'sinister' reference. I love big
> majestic birds. I could spend hours watching Wedge tailed eagles on the
> thermals.
dh is a hardcore eagle nerd!!!
takes all kinds, etc.
kylie
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