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- About hmsbirdlife
- Biography
- am american by birth married to a brittish man
- Location
- stalybridge england
- Interests
- birdwatching,reading,walking
- Occupation
- volunteer at cancer research uk
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i am learning how to slow down. reading books that tell me i need to develop stealth,paitence,and some sort of camoflauge in order to take photos of birds. Not wanting to spend alot of money for camera equipement i thought it would be a bigger challange to use my small poloroid digital camera. I have managed to get some very good photos. Sometimes however i have to lure the birds with seeds,bread, and other foods like bits of cheese. And then the long wait begins. being so new to this, theres...
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I took a small space in my backyard and created a place for garden wildlife. I put some butterfly rocks, a flat stone, used a wooden holder that was for vinigar and oil bottles,it worked perfectly for a bread,fruit and seed holder. i put a bowl that the animals could use filled with water on the flat stone and decorated with driftwood,small pebbles and some sticks of wood in a small pile. So far the pidgions have noticed it and i seen a grey squirrel running along the fence so i think it has...
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hello, im very new to twitching or bird watching,Not being sure about it,I thought id make it a hobby anyway. I hung a feeder in front of my living room window. Then i put a flat brick with a tray table on top for a ground feeder. But unfortunutly my neighbors dogs ate tow bird balls. So I'm not sure yet what direction ill take with this. i have had a few pidgions and sea gulls visit my garden spot however. i live three city blocks from a city park so ill try there agin. my photo taking isnt...
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