tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3333714218933071005.post3003007327401186095..comments2023-12-14T09:00:17.911+00:00Comments on Stages Of Succession: Close Encounter Of The Bird KindJuliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04695173188736074202noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3333714218933071005.post-29406236696710900282012-07-14T13:04:54.115+01:002012-07-14T13:04:54.115+01:00For instance.For instance.MischievousBastardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3333714218933071005.post-39057068124638845232012-07-13T10:07:22.486+01:002012-07-13T10:07:22.486+01:00I have a small amount of sympathy for the organisa...I have a small amount of sympathy for the organisations (RSPB, RSPCA etc), as they must deal with a lot of morons who think they know what they're doing. But I wish they'd accept that there are some people who actually do know what they're doing. If I was one of the operators though, and had someone phone and say "I have a nestling wood pigeon with swelling and a contusion wound on its left flank. It's clearly fallen out of its nest, and only has pin feathers and down", then even if I didn't know a lot about birds myself I might be prepared to think that maybe the caller did...Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695173188736074202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3333714218933071005.post-68298154939932472382012-07-09T18:28:35.041+01:002012-07-09T18:28:35.041+01:00There were a fledgling pigeon crashed into the Sha...There were a fledgling pigeon crashed into the Shakeaway while I was in there, hurt its' wing. Worst place for it to crash as they couldn't stop people trampling about or turn the bloody music down (it was assaulting my eardrums and I'm a stage tech, it must've been horrible for the bird), and they wouldn't let me put some rubber gloves on and bed it down in back because the RSPB (who were going to be three hours) had said not to move or handle it unless necessary. Poor thing were going mental. Bloody shambles.MischievousBastardnoreply@blogger.com