I don't wean them. They have a feed pot and a small drinker in the nest box. And a bit of the red grit, They learn to eat and drink and when they are big enough they start jumping out of their box. Then they can go and join the other youngsters. They aren't weaned, they just leave home. :lol: All m...

I have a few veeery late babies, off the good pigeons, because I couldn't bring myself to throw the eggs away. Lovely mealy off one of the red Thone's 008.JPG One off my good old racer 006.JPG And a couple off the Melbourne hen, the 600mile pigeon.010.JPG I like to keep it clean and tidy. It comes ...

Good to hear you are feeling a little better today George, hopefully you will find the cause of your problems and continue to make good progress mate.
Keep smiling, all the best

Murray wrote: ↑Wed Mar 23, 2022 8:14 am While I was taking pictures, my wife, of quite a long time, took my hand and we walked around the garden.
It is a joy.
This is our garden, not great pictures, but you get the picture....lol

The garden looks amazing Muzza, a credit to you both

:D Yep, Trev, we are. Here's Catherine feeding an adult magpie. It took about 20 cat biscuits out of her hand while I took pictures. We have that horrible plastic tablecloth there because the magpies won't stay off it. At the weekend, my wife has a sleep in. During the week she gets up and sends me...

:D Yep, Trev, we are. Here's Catherine feeding an adult magpie. It took about 20 cat biscuits out of her hand while I took pictures. We have that horrible plastic tablecloth there because the magpies won't stay off it. At the weekend, my wife has a sleep in. During the week she gets up and sends me...

'T' shirt weather today, proper spring day.

Evening all, I hope it's been a good day

Late this afternoon I was walking past the table on the patio, and a baby magpie ran up to me on the table. I had a tin of pigeon food so I put some in my hand and held it out. It immediately started picking up grains and dropping them, it was hungry, but this was not what it wanted. I called out t...

having had this Op at 10 years old been in the garden to-day at 77 years old worked all my live i now know it's time to retire Blimmy that was quite an ordeal for a young lad George !!! Good for you mate, you've served your time so now sit back and enjoy a well earned retirement. All the best