I think this will be an interesting season at Loch Arkaig - who is going to take residence is the big question?
For me it doesn't matter who, just as long as the nest is occupied.
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Also a little Great Tit visits Nest 2.
MaryGK said:Beautiful scene at Loch Arkaig this morning
I've just been watching the mist on Nest #2 - and found a Coal Tit there, but those little birds are just tooo little:
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MaryGK said: Beautiful scene at Loch Arkaig this morning
I know, zooming in can make them too fuzzy - will be much easier when the 'proper' birds arrive!
Incy Wincy out and about on nest 1, hooting owl heard but not seen on nest 2, around 23.10
The two nests at the same time this morning, such a difference in outlook and colouring.
Nest 2: Blue Tit with background Crow this morning 09.10
Countdown calendar says two weeks to go before Louis arrives, that's if he sticks to last year's schedule. Here's that glorious moment last year on 11th April 2021, in hi def and zoomed.
Birdie's DU Summaries 2018 https://www.imagicat.com/