tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1246763419709722582.post921656307525111822..comments2023-10-26T10:29:19.371+01:00Comments on Skev's BLOG : Pan-species Listing, Moths, Birds, Stuff: FieldfareSkevhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05601888498478097564noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1246763419709722582.post-49417423197590310752013-01-25T23:32:02.333+00:002013-01-25T23:32:02.333+00:00Our Blackbirds are very aggressive toward others o...Our Blackbirds are very aggressive toward others of their own kind, but they tend to ignore Dunnocks etc. Mistle Thrushes chase everything off of 'their' bush, but this Fieldfare wouldn't tolerate anything. Interesting to know that it's something that they seem to do widely.Skevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05601888498478097564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1246763419709722582.post-25456955970500017252013-01-25T18:11:41.720+00:002013-01-25T18:11:41.720+00:00Just one Fieldfare in my Thrapston garden today. A...Just one Fieldfare in my Thrapston garden today. Actually was getting as much as it gave tussling for food with four Blackbirds! Redwing was here last weekend, mostly sitting on the back fence in a huddle position with beak almost vertical!Mark Hammondnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1246763419709722582.post-82607289986411605882013-01-25T17:41:39.864+00:002013-01-25T17:41:39.864+00:00Had similar experience a couple of winters back. W...Had similar experience a couple of winters back. We never get Fieldfares in our tiny garden, so when one took up residence in the freeze and started polishing off all the apples we put out, it was quite exciting. Then we noticed how it chased <i>everything</i> off! There was plenty to share, and loads of birds really desperate in the weather, but it never let anything else get a look in. We found ourselves beginning to dislike it...Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.com