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Re: Attracting Tufted Titmice

Re: Attracting Tufted Titmice  
tommyzxr at yahoo.com
 Re: Attracting Tufted Titmice  
CWGilley
From:tommyzxr at yahoo.com
Subject:Re: Attracting Tufted Titmice
Date:23 Jan 2005 09:17:57 -0800

Jbiss23 wrote:
> I would also like to get any hints on attracting Tufted Titmice. I
have heard
> they are common at feeders, but have never seen one.
> John Bissell
> jbiss23@aol.com

> I have a small suggestion. Take a piece of bread put a 2in hole on >
top, then toast it. after it comes out spread peanut butter on it >
and then dip it in seed. (or grain.) Then hang it up on a nail or >tie
it with a string. (the titmice will flip for it!)

P.S. tufted titmice also like striped sunflower seeds, black oil
sunflower seeds, safflower seeds, peanuts, unsalted peanuts in a shell,
nut meats, suet mixes, peanut butter, grit, and live food.
From:CWGilley
Subject:Re: Attracting Tufted Titmice
Date:Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:26:08 -0600
They, along with the Carolina Chickadees, keep a steady pace at our hopper
feeder filled with a mix/blend of Striped Sunflower/Millet/and something
else.

Now I'm going to try Tommy's recipe.

--

Clayton


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Jbiss23 wrote:
> I would also like to get any hints on attracting Tufted Titmice. I
have heard
> they are common at feeders, but have never seen one.
> John Bissell
> jbiss23@aol.com

> I have a small suggestion. Take a piece of bread put a 2in hole on >
top, then toast it. after it comes out spread peanut butter on it >
and then dip it in seed. (or grain.) Then hang it up on a nail or >tie
it with a string. (the titmice will flip for it!)

P.S. tufted titmice also like striped sunflower seeds, black oil
sunflower seeds, safflower seeds, peanuts, unsalted peanuts in a shell,
nut meats, suet mixes, peanut butter, grit, and live food.
   

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