• big brood
    lots of offspring, taken at Hunstanton, Norfolk
  • Late moorhen brood
    Unexpected brood of 8 moorhen chicks at a local pond in Kent seen this week. Difficult to tell the age, but they were brown and quite small, sticking very close to adults - similar to this photo: https...
  • Nest box aggression
    For at least 6 weeks there has been interest shown in a nest box in the garden - by both a pair of great tits and a pair of blue tits. This is now beginning to get quite personal and there are constant...
  • Tree Sparrows
    I have just found out that my tree sparrows that are nesting in a nest box have laid their eggs and not only that they've also hatched! Now I can hear little cheeps! They are really adorable.
  • Broods
    Hello everyone, I'm fairly new to birding and I just wanted to sum up what brood means (in terms of birds and their eggs)