ginger beard 4,652 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 (edited) They probably are here because i live on a nature reserve and resivoir* with streams running into it.i'll keep an eye open for them. *spelling Edited April 1, 2018 by ginger beard Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted April 1, 2018 Author Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 Was this 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ginger beard 4,652 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 I would of thought they would of had a bigger beak than that. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bell 3,504 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 Found their nests a few times under old bridges. They build them out of moss and are round like big wren nests.. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kinkell 787 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 Great singers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gilbey 1,408 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 4 hours ago, ginger beard said: I would of thought they would of had a bigger beak than that. stating the obvious but they ratch about and walk on the bottom looking for insects etc Quote Link to post Share on other sites
forest of dean redneck 11,190 Posted April 1, 2018 Report Share Posted April 1, 2018 Caddis fly larvae they eat lot of I think. 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
scothunter 12,609 Posted April 2, 2018 Author Report Share Posted April 2, 2018 I will pop down today see if I can get a pic of it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greyman 25,266 Posted April 2, 2018 Report Share Posted April 2, 2018 21 hours ago, W. Katchum said: I’m amazed some folk never saw em or don’t have em local, iv lived in few diff spots all over U.K. an am sure iv seen em most places, if ye ain’t seen em,make time it’s wirth it It's surprising how many people walk round with there eyes closed, my daughter had a family of hedgehogs in here back garden last autumn, the garden is shared by four houses, she started to feed them outside her French doors and they came for food every night, I put a camera up with red led,s on and caught all the hogs and all her neighbours walking past, not one of them saw the hogs sat 6 ft away eating or the red LEDs on the camera taking photos of them walking by, I have not seen one for years but as a kid they were living on the stream that ran through the middle the council estate in Bristol I grew up on, they used to nest in the stonework were the stream ran under the main road, I expect if Scot sits down quietly were he saw it, she will not only give herself away, but will probably also have a nest nearby that she will keep popping back to 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted April 2, 2018 Report Share Posted April 2, 2018 2 minutes ago, W. Katchum said: Seen me first hedge pig of year on Friday night, ain’t particularly been looking for them this year yet but stopped car an had a quick look an since then iv seen 7 over weekend driving home from work at night We got a heavy Frost about two week's ago,I found one frozen to death. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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