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Today I managed to persuade the boldest robin (I really ought to give it a name!) to take a mealworm from my hand again - just as the postie rounded the corner, so I didn't get a chance to see if he would go for a second
I should probably also mention the other birds in our neighbourhood that don't come into the garden: kestrels and herons. I tend to forget about them in winter as I don't see them around much.
Chaffinches aren't frequent visitors either, though I've seen them in the area. They often separate into single-sex flocks in the winter, though that's less noticeable when there are only a few of them flitting in and out of the shrubbery.
I should probably also mention the other birds in our neighbourhood that don't come into the garden: kestrels and herons. I tend to forget about them in winter as I don't see them around much.
Chaffinches aren't frequent visitors either, though I've seen them in the area. They often separate into single-sex flocks in the winter, though that's less noticeable when there are only a few of them flitting in and out of the shrubbery.
How much veg and wildlife can I pack into a 6m x 8m garden in suburban Cambridge? Let’s find out!