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Old 26th June 2022, 13:53   #165687
stevestrat
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Originally Posted by roverbarmy View Post
I stopped feeding the "birds" when I spotted rats eating at the base. A colleague who used to work for a local council said that most of their pest controllers advised against feeding "birds" near your own home due to the attraction of other unwelcome "wildlife"!
Rats were "discouraged" with a .22 air rifle! Couldn't say when I last saw one.
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