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Old 10-22-2009, 01:15 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Emu's.
do you shoot them to?

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We've got Emu's.
We eat them. Well, not me... but some do.
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We eat them. Well, not me... but some do.
they're supposed to be good meat.

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they're supposed to be good meat.
So they say. This country also sells Kangaroo meat also but I couldn't eat that either.
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Bet there isn't much garden left

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So they say. This country also sells Kangaroo meat also but I couldn't eat that either.
I would never eat kangaroo,never.
Not because it is our National Emblem but because I have seen whats inside.
I could post a pic but don't want to disturb those who have eaten it

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I would never eat kangaroo,never.
Not because it is our National Emblem but because I have seen whats inside.
I could post a pic but don't want to disturb those who have eaten it
Thanks for NOT posting the pic... I just ate
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I'd be very Interested to hear from other parts of Britian and overseas as to what kind of birds you get regually in your garden and what feeds.

This is my list this year.

Starlings
House Sparrows
Wood Sparrows
Hedge Sparrows
Blackbirds
Mistle Thrush
Thrush
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Wagtail
Magpies
Green Finch
Goldfinch
Jackdaw
Crow
Sparrowhawk
Robins
Jays
The odd Nuthatch
Wrens
The odd Bullfinch
Wow. You've got a lot of tits over there, Mrs. Oscar.

It would probably be easier for me to list what birds I don't have in my garden.
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Wow. You've got a lot of tits over there, Mrs. Oscar.

It would probably be easier for me to list what birds I don't have in my garden.
Yes and those tits were all over Pete's fat balls today.
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The feathered variety
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On a regular basis we have the following birds in and about our property.

Doves------quail-----robins-----golden pheasant-----wild turkey----wren---mocking birds------humming birds

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