• Who lives in a house like this ?
    A very busy day in the garden bird-wise and it appears quite a few of the nest boxes are being activity inspected, in fact, 8 out of the 13 boxes seem to be spoken for but it's early days yet and as we...
  • Blue Tits Pecking at White House Paint
    Can anyone tell me why our family of blue tits have decided to start pecking away at the white painted woodwork surrounding our windows and doors. They do this until the wood is exposed. Is there anything...
  • House Martin nest
    Hi I have house martins building in the eves ( started June 20th ) seems late to start, could this be a second brood in a new nest ?
  • Dead Swallow babies - possibly attacked?
    Very tragic this afternoon to find 3 swallow chicks dead in one of my stables. I'm just wondering if anyone knows what might have happened, as it seemed like they suffered quite traumatic deaths. Apologies...
  • House Martins and pre-fledgling deaths
    Hello All I am new to RSPB. Hope I have made this post to the right section. I bought my house 8 years ago primarily because of the House Martin nests under eaves of roof. I have watched with wonder...