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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThere is a very tiny wren flying around my very cluttered craft-room-to-be -
here's hoping I can catch it and get it back outside!
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There is a very tiny wren flying around my very cluttered craft-room-to-be - (Original Post)
hedgehog
Oct 2012
OP
Well, that is the sort of thing that makes Murphy's law, a law I suppose...
HereSince1628
Oct 2012
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HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)1. I recommend a large fishing net, if you've got one..
Alternatively, I've been successful getting them to go on their own by turning the lights out, and pulling the shades on all but one window, which was left open.
hedgehog
(36,286 posts)2. My husband is a real sweetie - he just went out to get the ladder
so he can take down one of the storm windows and leave a window open for the wren!
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)4. Good. That's what I was going to suggest.
hedgehog
(36,286 posts)5. So we left the window open an hour or so, then my husband closed it and
replaced the storm window and put the ladder away. He happened to stick his head into the room - the bird's still there!He'll try again!
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)6. Well, that is the sort of thing that makes Murphy's law, a law I suppose...
MuseRider
(34,103 posts)3. Cover up all the other
windows and that should do the trick.
hedgehog
(36,286 posts)7. Success! My husband managed to chase it out the open window!
for husband and wren.