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    Wink Pole dancing Squirrel..

    Just how do they DO that?
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    Little devils aren't they I used to use silicone spray polish on my poles, they then had difficulty climbing them.
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    We have one in the cupboard (a silicone spray - not a Squirrel!), so I must try that now.....

    (Had thought of Vaseline or grease of some sort, but worried about the effect of those on birds' feathers. He only attacks the feeders near the house now as the ones at the top of the garden are in those Squirrel proof cages)

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    Great captures
    Look at this. Matt made a special thing for the squirrels in the end to keep them away from th birds

    http://www.thamesvalleybirds.co.uk/b...mpossible.html

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    You just have to admire them for their ingenuity and agility, haven't you?

    Great video, Beryl! Thanks for directing me to it!

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    Thanks Your welcome. I had forgotten about him .I shot that one at my son's in Yateley. Have now added to my web site

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