A very kind interpretation of a baby pigeon! Here are some wild Rock Dove chicks, who may not be winning beauty contests... 🫠
(nests visited for ongoing @uniofnottingham.bsky.social research in the Outer Hebrides, and for @btobirds.bsky.social @btoscotland.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme)
(nests visited for ongoing @uniofnottingham.bsky.social research in the Outer Hebrides, and for @btobirds.bsky.social @btoscotland.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme)
September 28, 2025 at 11:06 AM
A very kind interpretation of a baby pigeon! Here are some wild Rock Dove chicks, who may not be winning beauty contests... 🫠
(nests visited for ongoing @uniofnottingham.bsky.social research in the Outer Hebrides, and for @btobirds.bsky.social @btoscotland.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme)
(nests visited for ongoing @uniofnottingham.bsky.social research in the Outer Hebrides, and for @btobirds.bsky.social @btoscotland.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme)
Your occasional reminder of the beauty of Linnet nests & eggs. All these (& many others) found in gorse & carefully monitored for the @btobirds.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme on Mynydd Eglwysilan a few years ago. #birds #birdingWales 🐦
June 24, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Your occasional reminder of the beauty of Linnet nests & eggs. All these (& many others) found in gorse & carefully monitored for the @btobirds.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme on Mynydd Eglwysilan a few years ago. #birds #birdingWales 🐦
Woodpigeons don't really get going until later in the year, so I'm happy to monitor this one for the #NestRecordScheme! @btobirds.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Woodpigeons don't really get going until later in the year, so I'm happy to monitor this one for the #NestRecordScheme! @btobirds.bsky.social
First day of the season checking nest boxes, what a beautiful day. Most nests were at a stage N1 - NL, tits and a nuthatch. Waiting impatiently for the arrival of pied flycatchers and redstarts!
#NestRecordScheme
#NestRecordScheme
April 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
First day of the season checking nest boxes, what a beautiful day. Most nests were at a stage N1 - NL, tits and a nuthatch. Waiting impatiently for the arrival of pied flycatchers and redstarts!
#NestRecordScheme
#NestRecordScheme
Even nest monitoring non-natives in the UK can provide vital information on their breeding performance. #NestRecordScheme @btobirds.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Even nest monitoring non-natives in the UK can provide vital information on their breeding performance. #NestRecordScheme @btobirds.bsky.social
Slow out the blocks, but here's the first two Lapwing of the season for the @btobirds.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme
March 22, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Slow out the blocks, but here's the first two Lapwing of the season for the @btobirds.bsky.social #NestRecordScheme
It's up and ready for the first Barn Owl occupants this coming spring. #BirdRinging #NestRecordScheme @btobirds.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 12:31 PM
It's up and ready for the first Barn Owl occupants this coming spring. #BirdRinging #NestRecordScheme @btobirds.bsky.social
Kestrel box being made for installation on a local golf course along with 20 smaller boxes for tits #ukbirding #nestrecordscheme
January 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Kestrel box being made for installation on a local golf course along with 20 smaller boxes for tits #ukbirding #nestrecordscheme
Osprey through NE at Sellack the highlight of the patch this morning. Also another willow warbler after 2 yesterday, 34 sand martins back at the Backney colony. A few new nests for #nestrecordscheme included Lotti N4, Blabi N4, SongT NL and 2 CO #ukbirding
March 31, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Osprey through NE at Sellack the highlight of the patch this morning. Also another willow warbler after 2 yesterday, 34 sand martins back at the Backney colony. A few new nests for #nestrecordscheme included Lotti N4, Blabi N4, SongT NL and 2 CO #ukbirding
First nests of 2024 recorded for #NestRecordScheme included 4 LTT between N3-NL, 3 Blabi at C.4, C.3 and N4 and 1 SongT NL, also pair of 1st year Gos displaying, and a lot of Chiffs #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding
March 24, 2024 at 5:03 PM
First nests of 2024 recorded for #NestRecordScheme included 4 LTT between N3-NL, 3 Blabi at C.4, C.3 and N4 and 1 SongT NL, also pair of 1st year Gos displaying, and a lot of Chiffs #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding
Mrs Song Thrush sitting tight #nestrecordscheme @_BTO <a href="http://t.co/PNXzvAdNMg" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://t.co/PNXzvAdNMg
November 17, 2024 at 5:36 AM
Mrs Song Thrush sitting tight #nestrecordscheme @_BTO <a href="http://t.co/PNXzvAdNMg" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://t.co/PNXzvAdNMg