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gulkie

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  1. robert king bottem cross wishaw not far from tesco thats where i got mine. ;)
  2. 1] choose what distance u want to fly [short/middle/distance] 2]learn the art of feeding.to me the most important. : ;)
  3. in the 80 ies my partner and i had an aviary with slabs ,went out one morning and there was birds lying everywhere ,they looked dead but where paralised, they had been eating some moss/algie that was growing on the slabs all of them recovered but it was a scare at the time.mind u most of it was our fault not cleaned often enough :B :B :B.
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    gem ruby

    hi wilkins is it a widowhood mix.
  5. frame 2x2 dressed pine marine ply 1/2 " mineral felt for roof galvinised hinges x bolts i would rather see the pitch of the roof run back, and the ventilation top & bottom i think the 2nd lot are to closed in ,apart from that stunning boxes. u have opened a can of worms ,i can assure u the tool boxes will be out when they all return from blackpool ;) ps treat all wood with a good sealant[cuprinol ect] good luck wullie
  6. im a joiner there very well made . to start to build these u would need to be skillful with wood,and a workshop ,or get someone to draw up plans with sizes and a list of matials, if ur handy at all, i dont see why it cant be done. realy depending on the wind it would be quite easy to get wet inside they would need to be in a sheltered area ?. :-/ price to get workshop to do this £150 try ur self do they have to be that elaberate.? :)
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    BIG 50

    wait till u get to 60ty. happy birthday m8.
  8. carful with matrix to much makes them drink a lot.
  9. is multi vits good enough to give after anti biotics what i mean are they enough to restore the good bacteria,or should i give somthing else.?
  10. tell bhw to shove it.i did
  11. if u put a turntable at the back u can make it to operate from outside the box,it helps to position the bird in what ever side ud like to take the photo. seen it done in the pros boxes[just a thought]. :) :) nice job never the less.
  12. where do u get it from.
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    unbelievable

    is it a decoy or a real one
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    R.I.P

    r.i.p sorry to hear ur sad news gordon,condolences to you and your family . wullie
  15. different each year. :)
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    Vacination..

    we must jag for pmv, they have made that compulsory ,and if enough fanciers buy all the other drugs that we need they will make them compusery as well.i have seen it in my other pastime [deerstalking] i sat my level 1 deer management coarse and was told it will never be made the rule ,but try getting any shooting without it.the drug companys have the goverment stitched up they are the money men.
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    more snow

    nice here in newmains.
  18. luke warm water and a handful of sea salt every sunday morning they love it.
  19. hi gladdo upvc cladding ok, but u will need to line the inside as it tends to cause condensation ,tried it once but needed a vapior barrier inside then thin plywood lining,i fitted windows at the time so got it very cheap,and it looked the bees knees.
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    The Fox

    watched one sat night on top of my garage, then walk of along the top of a six foot fence for about 40 yards ,they dont need ladders .all they need is a piece of lead in the ear. ;)
  21. was intending to try vet to-morrow any way ,only asked other fanciers opinion thanks owen. and no he is not paired up,dont pair up till feb. the pigeon looks fine in every other aspect.
  22. think epson salts might do this[empty crop]
  23. where u get charcoal tabs, thanks for response.
  24. can u help, one of my birds is retaining its food[last 3 days] i have been keeping an eye on him not eating but looks ok throat looks ok as well, no smell from the crop. any idea what it can be.
  25. class wood butcher[kitchen fitter]
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