A Heron Just Flew Low Over The Garden And Landed In A Neighbours.

sandyRoe | 11:24 Sat 31st Jan 2015 | Animals & Nature

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murraymints

bad news...i had to net my pond in Norfolk..bloomin' nuisance they are

Peter Pedant

I was walking in the woods c the dog

and a heron/crane managed to fly and negotiate vertical lift amongst all the branches. I watched transfixed

sandyRoe

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They're lovely creatures but maybe not so attractive if you've a pond of goldfish.

murraymints

and don't let them start nesting on your roof ! arrgghh ....

wolf63

Are they big enough to snack on PP's dog?

hc4361

There is a huge heronry not far from me but I've never seen a heron nesting on a roof.

sandyRoe

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It would depend on the size of PPs dog, I suppose. The bird was dove grey and looked about the size of a Wood Pigeon only with much longer lags and a pointed beak. .

grasscarp

Sandy "a heron just flew low over the garden" sounds like the kind of thing a spy would say in an encrypted message about an ominous event!

sandyRoe

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I think Cranes nest on chimneys in northern Spain.

hc4361

Storks will nest of rooves. (Roofs?)

sandyRoe

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Grasscarp, have you been watching the reruns of Smileys People on one of the satellite channels?

Peter Pedant

to be answered by

'the soup in on the hob: the soup is on the hob.'

grasscarp

No I havent. But I know a coded message when I see one!

sandyRoe

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I caught a bit of it the other night. Brought it all back, Cambridge Circus, Karla, Smiley's adulterous wife, Ann. Funny how a TV programme from years ago stays in the memory.

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