Wow wow wow! What an amazing week of bird watching! Isomaru is such a beautiful bird but I am sorry to see that your hard work on the shed door was no match for Isomaru’s big appetite. Poor Nico……I am sure she’s fine and will be back to the shed once she sees it’s safe to return (she’s probably watch from afar). To top off all of the excitement is the new visitor, with the gorgeous orange belly! Thank you for sharing your exciting week with us!
Hi Dave, It is getting very cold where I live and new faces are coming to my yard in looking for food. It's quite entertaining to watch, but I'm not too keen on the wagtails losing out when it comes to fighting for food. And I have to think again about the shed door to keep Isomaru out 🤔 If you have any good ideas I would love to hear them! 😆 Thank you always for all your support!🥰
@@Sekisuke I wonder if you placed a small mirror at the entrance of the shed if it would startle Isumaro enough to keep him from entering the shed? The reflection of another wagtail may cause Nico to no longer visit the shed, but maybe a 24 hour test with the mirror to see if it works?
@@djosbun Hi Dave, thanks for the mirror idea: ☺ Blue rock thrush are very territorial, so a mirror might be a very good idea. But the wagtail is also very territorial, so it might work for Nico too 😂.If Isomaru comes to dominate the shed, I would like to try your mirror idea. In fact, the moment Isomaru broke into the shed was caught on camera today. I could see he was entering from a different place than the hole in the net. So I tried to cover that place so that he cannot enter. I would like to see how it goes again. Thank you as always Dave.☺
Isomaru might save the yard for Kappa. 😊. I was frightened when I saw all the feathers fluttering down when Nico flew up. Not a Nico fan but glad she got out. How cool to see the migratory bird. Birds seem to be aggressive by nature, even doves. It’s how they survive I guess. 🫤.
I too was heartbroken to see Nico's feathers scatter. As soon as I checked that video at night, I went to the shed. And her feathers had fallen in clumps. Isomaru is still getting into the shed, so I have to think of another countermeasure. I didn't think that that big looking Isomaru could get through that little hole. I guess the birds' feathers just make them look bigger 😓. I hope the little birds in your garden are doing well 😊 Thank you always for all your support!🥰
Iso-chan is like the bully in high school😏 But it was not nice to scar poor Nico-chan, hopefully she/he will come back in spring. Osuke must gain Iso-chan respect like Kappa 💪 Thanks for the update😊
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Amazing events in your backyard! Thank you very much for video!🙏❤🤗 To avoid fighting for food, it is necessary to place food around the entire perimeter of the yard - mealworms, in the amount of 3 - 5 kilograms. then all the birds will be full and happy!😉👌🐛🐦
Thank you for your kind comments. And I appreciate your advice. However, mealworms are not inexpensive in Japan, neither fresh nor dry type. Therefore, I am home-breeding them, but when the weather get cold, those do not breed as well as I wish and are slow to grow. Also, I try not to put as much food in my yard as possible, because if a lot of wild birds gather here, there will be fecal damage in the neighborhood. Japanese people have a habit of hanging their laundry outside, so bird droppings cause complaints. However, I really appreciate your concern😊
Oh word of The Wonderful Safe Haven Hotel with shelter and food has certainly got around and your new guests have have been a mixture of welcome , wonderful and a little wicked ( not all view butterflies as we do ) Nico. hopefully will return and Kappa seems the steadiest of them all The visit from the Daurian Redstart is amazing . A very exciting episode .New guests can be tricky Like and send many greetings from across the miles 🙂 Helena
Helena, thank you for all your wonderful comments. Is the Daurian Redstart also found in Germany? The one in this video was a male, but I sometimes see females as well. They are very cute. Hopefully I will be able to share their video with you this winter.🥰
@@Sekisuke I have never seen but there are black redstart and European redstart. The Daurian Redstart was a wonderful bonus to your episode .He looked you in the eye and no fear .That was quite a moment. .Just as humans have news, so do birds Your house is clearly viewed as a "safe haven 'with fine dining and shelter when needed..I think this bird will be back Just as Isomaru is 🙂
@@HelenaMikas I checked black redstart and European redstart in the internet. They really are look a lot like Daurian Redstart and beautiful. Thank you for telling me! Several Japanese viewers told us that Daurian Redstart is not very fearful of people and is friendly. As you have said to me, I hope to see him back again. I will try to keep this place safe for that and for all other birds!☺
Intéressant ce qui se passe par contre c’est une espèce menacée le rouge-queue à front blanc ? J’ai une autre question : Comment Isomaru à perdu un orteil mais surtout où est sa compagne ?
Le rouge-queue à front blanc n'est pas en voie de disparition. Je ne sais pas ce qui a causé la blessure d'Isomaru. Je n'ai pas vu Isoko depuis plus de 6 mois, je ne sais donc pas où elle se trouve.😔
Ah d’accord, espérons qu’Isoko aille mieux bien et que la blessure d’Isomaru ne lui cause pas de problème. Par contre vous avez réussi à prendre des vidéos des petits d’Isomaru ?