tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post645264670683414628..comments2024-03-29T01:41:15.713+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-34622989305216171732018-03-10T21:00:51.719+00:002018-03-10T21:00:51.719+00:00I don't like grey squirrels much. I'm old ...I don't like grey squirrels much. I'm old enough to remember the red squirrels they wiped out. I used that picture because it seemed interesting, not as a sign of approval. They make a terrible mess of budding trees, as do those other invaders, the parakeets.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-1369735382184787272018-03-10T20:54:12.877+00:002018-03-10T20:54:12.877+00:00Am I the only person in the world who dislikes squ...Am I the only person in the world who dislikes squirrels?<br /><br />Great to see that the Long-tailed Tits appear to have survived the Beast from the East. Regarding their tiny but strong beaks, their similarly tiny American cousins, the Black-capped Chickadees (how I wish I could see one!!)can pierce the bark of trees, like tiny woodpeckers.<br />TinĂºvielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04794275230697959519noreply@blogger.com