Paul, thought I'd add that the cylindrical screen feeder allows them to perch and feed in any position. Upside down, right side up or any position in between. The plastic feeder's design limits their choices.
Jack --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Godders. I didn't either. A very good friend who is well > schooled in such things told me about them and bought me the feeder. > > Now every time I see a finch in my yard, I think of her. So it's a > very nice thing on several counts. > Paul > On Jul 4, 2007, at 11:38 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > Very nice, Paul. Never knew that about goldfinches. > > > > G > > > > On Jul 4, 2007, at 7:09 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > > > >> Goldfinch feeders are engineered so that birds can only eat upside > >> down. Fortunately, the less colorful finches are incapable of > eating > >> in this position, so the feeder draws only the pretty goldfinches. > >> Here's a pic from this afternoon. K10D with the A400/5.6, A2X-S > >> converter and the Pentax AT540 flash with the Kirk Xtender. > >> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=6159145&size=lg > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need Mail bonding? Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for great tips from Yahoo! Answers users. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396546091 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
