tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post2861306200147226745..comments2024-03-29T01:41:15.713+00:00Comments on Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park birds: Ralph Hancockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-87935362410614430512015-10-25T01:11:30.659+00:002015-10-25T01:11:30.659+00:00The parakeets don't seem to bother the owls. B...The parakeets don't seem to bother the owls. But people do.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-85130466436237674032015-10-25T01:01:47.150+00:002015-10-25T01:01:47.150+00:00By 4pm today the little owls were nowhere to be se...By 4pm today the little owls were nowhere to be seen. The tedious ritual of hordes of visitors feeding the parakeets had, for some reason, moved from its usual place close to the footpath, to take place right beneath this, and last, years owl nest trees. There were dozens of parakeets in the two trees making an appalling din. I sincerely hope this won't become a regular occurrence.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01855165002896869402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-79917668132935637122015-10-24T23:25:13.691+01:002015-10-24T23:25:13.691+01:00It's strange about that pair of Egyptians. The...It's strange about that pair of Egyptians. They brought up one brood perfectly well at a very unsuitable time last winter, and have now had two more and made a complete mess of it, as if they had forgotten how. And yes, it is the same pair -- Virginia keeps an eye on them.Ralph Hancockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11686354797977020917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8278510471239667560.post-13397759592267509422015-10-24T21:06:38.299+01:002015-10-24T21:06:38.299+01:00Poor little baby... the Egyptians are truly helple...Poor little baby... the Egyptians are truly helpless.<br /><br />That huge marinus looks like the very picture of brute force. They would be admirable, if they weren't so intimidating.TinĂºvielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04794275230697959519noreply@blogger.com