Der spring is sprung
Der grass is riz
I wonder where dem boidies is?
Der little boids is on der wing,
Ain’t dat absoid?
Der little wings is on de boid!
Among those birds are starlings which are building nests and too many choose under the hoods of tractors to do it with potentially disastrous results for the birds, the nests, the tractors and anything near-by.
FMG is reminding farmers to stop and pop the hood to check for nests before starting tractors.
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I’ve had one of those fires – fortunately I was driving at the time so made a beeline for water and managed to douse the flames with only minor damage. Was a good leeson though!
Whoops – lesson!