"Birds are, quite simply, little miracles - and as such they require care and consideration."
Magnus Ullman
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Poor things All soggy and huddled together
Not the weather for wingercising at all:
Copyright Dyfi Osprey Project
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
Someone begs to differ:
Actually it's a good way to get the water out of their wings:
Monty arrived with a bundle of nesting material - he looks quite dainty near his hulking offspring:
He has flown.
Glesni is on the nest now:
Glesni still tries to protect her family from the rain.
The LS has gone off while Emyr is trying to fix the sound.
EDIT. The sound is back, but I had to refresh.
Poor Brenig left out in the cold, while the other two tuck their heads under Glesni's wings.
© MWT
A close up of poor Brenig
Looks as if the rain has stopped. Glesni leaves and the 'chicks' shake off the rain.