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What should I feed ravens/crows?
We love crows! I live in America, where there are three main breeds of crow, including American Crows, Fish Crows, and Northwestern Crows. They're a bit different from the Common ravens, and other ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
The real question is what won't ravens or crows eat. Ravens hang out at the garbage dumps and perch on dumpsters, the easiest way to get them to visit your yard would be to leave garbage spread out ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
Crows and ravens are opportunistic foragers, meaning they eat carrion, rodents, steal eggs and nestlings, insects, etc. You will likely find them curious and very cautious (more so than typical "bird ...
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Do Bee Hotels/Houses actually work?
This study (‘Bee Hotels’ as Tools for Native Pollinator Conservation: A Premature Verdict?) conducted on nearly 300 be hotels over three years in Toronto, Canada suggests that more introduced bees and ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
I'd rather not prefer inviting them for food at all. Usually for what I have seen around, crows scare the hell out of small birds like Bulbul, Robin and Sunbirds.
They feast on roadside kills, ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
I have been feeding several Ravens for over 8 years the same family every year.
They love me and I love them. Here is a list of foods that my Ravens love.
Meat Raw or Cooked, they love dairy any pasta ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
As a teen I have helped to raise an orphan (European) crow, which was hand tame when it approached my parents in the local park. Clearly had been fed by humans and was not yet able to eat himself, ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
The crows who come daily to our home in Colorado love to eat whole, unroasted and unsalted peanuts. They come over in the mornings and late afternoons on weekdays (seems they have other food source ...
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What is this insect found swarming in my unmanaged garden?
It appears it may be a Nysius Raphanus (false chinch bug).
Quoting from wikipedia:
Nysius Raphanus (false chinch bug) are a small North American insect, no larger than 1/8th inch (3.175mm). They are ...
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There have been a family of hedgehogs in my garden over the winter and the mother has recently disappeared
After posting the question a couple of weeks ago I found that a few days later the younger hedgehogs had moved in to the garden behind mine but regularly come back in to my garden just after dark. It ...
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What should I feed ravens/crows?
I started to feed these smart cautious birds a few years ago in my back yard in the winter. In my amazement they are also guardian birds for morning doves. I had watched these crows chase and ...
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