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Martin wrote:
On Sun, 9 Feb 2014 15:55:42 +0000, sacha wrote:

I've just seen one flying into the rookery with a twig in her beak, so
it looks as if they're optimistic, at least!

Jackdaws are building rafts in this in part of the world.

No signs of anything like that here, but we are colder and drier
than most of the UK.

I await the first posting from someone asking how to get rid of
pondweed from their lawn.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.