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Birders

Arkansas Granny

(31,515 posts) Fri Apr 10, 2020, 07:26 PM Apr 2020

I just refilled my feeders. A pair of Cardinals is out there now.

He's presenting her black sunflower seeds. Sweet.

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I just refilled my feeders. A pair of Cardinals is out there now. (Original Post) Arkansas Granny Apr 2020 OP

It must've been national bird feeder refill time! sprinkleeninow Apr 2020 #1

It's pretty good entertainment. In 30 minutes time I've seen Cardinals, Arkansas Granny Apr 2020 #2

I can't figure out a way to keep the doves out Phoenix61 Apr 2020 #3

I haven't had any problems with doves. I'm not seeing many of the Collared Doves Arkansas Granny Apr 2020 #4

sprinkleeninow

(20,246 posts)

1. It must've been national bird feeder refill time!

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 07:34 PM

Apr 2020

I just did all of mine. One needed pulling apart and cleaning. 🐦
Ain't nature a precious gift?
Cheers!
💙

Arkansas Granny

(31,515 posts)

2. It's pretty good entertainment. In 30 minutes time I've seen Cardinals,

Reply to sprinkleeninow (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 07:40 PM

Apr 2020

House Finches, Downy Woodpecker, Robins, House Wren, a Mourning Dove, squirrels, a cottontail bunny and the neighborhood tomcat (who shows no interest in birds).

Phoenix61

(17,003 posts)

3. I can't figure out a way to keep the doves out

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 08:00 PM

Apr 2020

of mine. They won’t share and will eat until the feeder is empty.

Arkansas Granny

(31,515 posts)

4. I haven't had any problems with doves. I'm not seeing many of the Collared Doves