Cheeky sparrow squatting in a House Martin’s nest
OK! So there’s been lots of commotion outside our house this week. There’s been a series of fights and a lot of noise. And the outcome is a squatter has moved into one of the House Martin’s nests!
Tag: House Martin
Birds on the Wires
160 Swallows on the Wires…
And that’s just the birds in the photo! There were as many as 500 swallows (and for the keen eye – Martins) on the wires, in the air, tumbling and floating around us in the September sunshine.
The House Martins are working very hard today…
Photo of House Martin Nest
The House Martin nest is a very busy place today!
The parent birds are visiting every five minutes or so which is a sure sign that there are chicks in the nest and that there are plenty of insects available to feed them with.
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