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28-09-2009, 08:46 PM
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Re: Today's visitor

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Have you ever called a robin in? Next time you see one make a rapid noise like you are tutting continuosly & a robin will stop and listen then start to hop closer to you. A very young one will practically come all the way up to you but you need to be still.
Interesting Cassie-will try that next time the Robin comes into my garden
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28-09-2009, 09:31 PM
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Re: Today's visitor

Originally Posted by Cassie ->
Have you ever called a robin in? Next time you see one make a rapid noise like you are tutting continuosly & a robin will stop and listen then start to hop closer to you. A very young one will practically come all the way up to you but you need to be still.
I really hope a robin comes into my garden now, I would love to try that, Cassie
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28-09-2009, 11:11 PM
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Re: Today's visitor

Originally Posted by Cassie ->
Have you ever called a robin in? Next time you see one make a rapid noise like you are tutting continuosly & a robin will stop and listen then start to hop closer to you. A very young one will practically come all the way up to you but you need to be still.
Thanks Cassie, I will try that....
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28-09-2009, 11:47 PM
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Don't think that would work with our American robins, which are actually thrushes. They got that name because of the red breast; would be interested to hear how/if it works with yours.
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Aw they are so cute! That is a good picture. Well caught!
 
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