John Mallaney

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Posts tagged ‘nest’

Blue Tits Providing

Relentless, just relentless, is the only way to describe expectant blue tits.  The blue tits in my garden are currently providing for their chicks in my bird box.  For approximately 16 hours a day they work together non-stop in their efforts to collect small green caterpillars to feed their chicks.

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Blue Tits Preparing

A few shots of blue tits preparing the nest box in my garden.  The nest box has been quiet the past couple of years so hopefully this year may prove different.

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Some Wildlife Shots

A few wildlife shots taken whilst I have been out and about during the last few weeks. The Common blue bytterfly probably my favourite however the macro shot of the ‘naughty ladybirds’ would have been up there if I had not forgot to pack my Tripod.  As they say, prior planning prevents…………………………………………..

Roman Snail

Common Blue

Bird (Not a spotter!)

Damselfly

Common Blue

Damselfly
Goldfinch
Common Blue
Damselfly

Common Blue

Any Clues, please let me know?

Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly

The Fly!

Swallow and nest

Nice Great Tit (Shame about the focus)
Common Blue
Naughty Ladybirds?

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