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Old 28-11-2013, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 'Roger Tonkin[_2_
But Robins do not feed in that way. They can not perch
and cling on like tit, chaffinches etc from my
observations.
Our robin perches on a feeder that has ring-shaped perches. But he prefers eating from a tray. So 2 inch chicken wire round the table is probably the best. I have a 2 inch mesh over my table - it stops the wood pigeons. The collared doves get inside it, but they're not such a problem.
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