Swallows 2016

[Hill Wimp]

Excellent coverage @User9609 they are looking good on whatever they are being fed.

 

[raleighnut]

Enough time for a 2nd clutch?

 

[Lullabelle]

Away from all the doom and gloom of overnight events, it is great to see the world is still going on. Gorgeous pics @User9609 , thank you for keeping us updated on the welfare of these lovelies

 

[Crackle]

Away from all the doom and gloom of overnight events, it is great to see the world is still going on. Gorgeous pics @User9609 , thank you for keeping us updated on the welfare of these lovelies

This is a thread about immigrants. Take our food and then feck off.

 

[summerdays]

[QUOTE 4336404, member: 9609"]Point of order - they're born here, so are basically British taking a long winter break in South Africa. I wonder if the EU will continue to allow them to fly through their air space?[/QUOTE]
Unfortunately we will have less influence to try to protect migrating birds in some places where they are at risk

 

[Fnaar]

[QUOTE 4337228, member: 9609"]Day 15
looking very much like young birds now, there is still five, and the nest no longer looks big enough

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Wow, what a change, over just a few days!
Nature never fails to impress, astound and enthrall me.

 

[Hill Wimp]

[QUOTE 4337228, member: 9609"]Day 15
looking very much like young birds now, there is still five, and the nest no longer looks big enough

[/QUOTE]
Looks like mum or dad are posing with their brood.

 

[Fnaar]

Looks like mum or dad are posing with their brood.

I knew that

 

[Hill Wimp]

I knew that

I didn'the mean like that

I meant it looked like they saw the camera and struck a pose

 

[TVC]

Agree, what a bunch of poseurs.

 

[Smithbat]

I am loving this thread, thank you for the updates!

 

[SteCenturion]

This is not the thread I thought it would be ....

 

[Lullabelle]

[QUOTE 4338647, member: 9609"]Day 16
all five

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[annedonnelly]

[QUOTE 4339539, member: 9609"]another video, note the wing flapping at 1:55


If i happen to vanish for a few days it will probably be due changing internet provider, the switch over day is Monday.[/QUOTE]
Not sure you should be doing that in the middle of such an important time in the development of the chicks. We might miss something important

 

[biggs682]

Wow, what a change, over just a few days!
Nature never fails to impress, astound and enthrall me.

and we mess about with it all the time