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    Deceased chicks in Eastern Bluebird nest box

    Hello - had a tragedy here with my first brood of the season. All of the hatchings have passed. There were 4 hatchlings originally but I only see 3 now. I have not seen the parents in a few days. I normally have at least 3 rounds of babies every year but this is my first full casualty. Should I...
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    Sensitive wildlife camera to capture blue tits coming and going from nest

    Hi, For the first year ever some blue tits decided to nest in the box I put up two years ago. I was over the moon and the past couple of weeks have been so happy for me watching the parents come and go. As soon as I realised they were there I bought a Usogood wildlife camera which I set up on...
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    Mysterious blue tit behaviour

    We have a blue tit building its nest at the moment and we observed some mysterious behaviour, which I don't know if it is courtship or defence. I hope someone may shed some light on this. Yesterday evening (video), the nesting blue tit entered the box. A while later another one came with its...
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    Mystery Material

    Hello all, Each year I have noticed our blue tits bring in the slightest bit of red nesting material (see pic). I have also noticed this on other images of other people's blue tit nests. Does anyone have any idea what it is? And more importantly does anyone have any idea why the blue tit feels...
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    Transferring Barn Swallows

    We've had barn swallows nesting in our entryway for the past two years. When the babies flew out the nest we would knock it down, but they only rebuilt it. They've dive bombed at us and with a three year old, I'm not comfortable walking through my own doorway. I've done a little researching and...
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    Hello, and a question for you

    Hi I have just signed up in the forum. We live in South West France and have a fairly wide range of visitors to our garden. Over the years I have made a number of nesting boxes and a variety of feeding devices. This year is the first year we’ve had birds nesting in the one box we have a camera...
  7. Getting one up on the neighbours

    Getting one up on the neighbours

    Saw this and thought i know people like to look after their birds but dont you think this is going a bit too far.It made me chuckle anyway lol.
  8. Jenny Wren

    Jenny Wren

    Recently discovered that a Wren has taken residence in my Blue Tit box. This is her coming out
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