Used to have a lot of Mink living in the gravel pits at Milton, just north of Cambridge,

back in the day. When it became a country park, they trapped them all

Posted By: CB41 on June 7th 2019 at 11:05:17

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Apparently there are 10 000 green ring-necked parakeets in London (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 7, 10:25:21
- I bet you've seen a cockatoo (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 7, 13:44:17
  - Boom Tish.... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jun 7, 15:51:52
- They are absolutely everywhere (General Chat) - Basil Wrathbone, Jun 7, 11:22:27
- Alien Species news, a friend of mine lives in Thaxted near Stansted and they (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 7, 11:01:29
  - There are mink all over Norfolk, to be precise, American Mink (General Chat) - Chopper, Jun 7, 11:30:55
  - Used to have a lot of Mink living in the gravel pits at Milton, just north of Cambridge, (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 7, 11:05:17
- Do we have any in Nodge, and if not, why not? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jun 7, 10:58:22
  - Yes they do. Friends of mine started sharing photos of them last year. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 7, 11:03:40
  - This is Canary only country. (n/m) (General Chat) - mr carra, Jun 7, 11:00:55
    - :O) (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jun 7, 11:03:03
- Seen them when visiting craven cottage (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 7, 10:42:19
  - do they go in the Home or Away End? (n/m) (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Jun 7, 11:00:41
    - mostly in the park behind the away end (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 7, 11:25:19
      - really you'd expect to see them at Watford... (n/m) (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Jun 7, 11:32:36
- On The Hague too. Often in my garden or making a hell of a din nearby (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 7, 10:40:11
- What are the chances (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 10:35:18
  - Pretty good, it would seem. Very adaptable (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 7, 10:41:47
    - Exactly 10000 though (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jun 7, 10:49:19
- Yes, often see them at Hampstead Heath (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Jun 7, 10:32:14
- Common site here, particularly in South west London. Noisy buggers. (n/m) (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Jun 7, 10:27:13
  - A friend of mine and APB’s lives in Morden, I’ve seen the parakeets out of his back window (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Jun 7, 10:55:32
  - VMT. 10,000? Seems like I've got that many in my garden right now.... (n/m) (General Chat) - Timmy_Goat, Jun 7, 10:36:54
    - Send some up here. Used to be some in Kirkby Stephen, no idea (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 7, 10:40:55

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