One of our television channels here in South Australia is currently showing reruns of Star Trek Voyager series 2. I have been enjoying seeing this series over again, some of which I had previously missed. The episode I watched this evening (Innocence) featured Tuvok who had crashed-landed a shuttle on a well vegetated moon. Part [...]
I GET SO MANY READERS WHO HAVE PROBLEMS WITH PREDATOR BIRDS DECIMATING THE SONGBIRDS IN THEIR GARDEN AREA SO MANY PEOPLE TRY TO HELP THESE DEFENCELESS SONGBIRDS DECLINE IN SONGBIRD NUMBERS DUE TO PREDATION IS NEVER MENTIONED WHY NOT JOIN SONGBIRD SURVIVAL http://www.songbird-survival.org.uk/ I have joined. They need our help. Please [...] This goes on all the time, yet it never seems to be mentioned when there is talk about the decline in garden birds. Read the comment below - A magpie is trying its hardest to kill my last remaining baby blackbird…. Ive saved it once when the magpie dropped it but it’s so distressing [...]
A few days ago I showed several photos of Red-billed Firefinches taken in the grounds of Bingham Academy in Addis Ababa (click here to view). I’ve just discovered another lovely photo that I took of this beautiful species, shown above. This species was quite common in the grounds of the school where my daughter was [...]
One of the interesting birds I saw last December during my stay with my daughter in Addis Ababa was the Wattled Ibis. It was the only species of ibis I saw during my short visit despite the fact that 7 different species can be found in Eastern Africa. The birds in these photos were taken [...]Hi All This is the first time I have seen this site, It is less formal than the other sites I have been to. Anyway, a tip to keep squirrels from the feeders I used to have several squirrels visit the bird feeders and with the resultant damage increasing, I decided to put a stop [...]