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    Jackdaw killing House Martin

    The House Martin was flying around then landed on the lower slope of the roof facing down the slope, the Jackdaw then flew over and looked as though it was going to land slightly higher up the roof and then suddenly turned and dropped onto the House Martin grabbing it with both feet. the House...
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    Jackdaw killing House Martin

    Hi Shane Thanks for your reply. I know Jackdaws are opportunist but having watched them alongside the House Martins for the past 14 summers I was shocked to witness this behaviour for the first time. Both the jackdaws and House Martins will sit on the same roof without any antagonistic...
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    Jackdaw killing House Martin

    Hi All I have lived in a small village east of Lincoln, Lincolnshire UK for the past 14 years and the majority of the houses which haven't had a chimney pot guard fitted have nesting Jackdaws . The small estate also has at least a dozen House Martin nests each year. As a keen birder I will...
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