Tried to find a thread for this years young so if there is one please point me in the right direction and I'll delete this one ! Last years thread for 2021 HERE
The Moorhen pair on our water garden now have hatchlings !
and just taken to the water for first time - or three of them did Difficult to get photos as I had to lean right over the balcony 3 floors up. !!
and one unhatched egg ....
both parents doing a sterling job
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Regards, Hazel
Linda257 said:Most call them ugly lol...Moorhen
Moorhen and coot young, the real ugly ducklings....
Mike
Flickr: Peak Rambler
The blackbirds have been quite in the garden lately, so it was good to see one of this years youngsters feeding on a fallen fatball...
Housemartin chicks patiently awaiting the next food delivery....
The housemartins were busy bringing food in for their broods.....
It's definitely the time of year to enjoy watching goldfinch on the thistles. Both the young ones and the adults
I forgot to add the fallow fawns, with their mums, the doe's....
Bottoms up!
I'll give you a clue, look in front of the tall dark doe, and you'll a bum just above the grass.....
At the wonderful Upton Warren nature reserve, I found this juvenile green finch on the feeders. Amazing colouring, a real joy to watch
That's a great photo Kevin. Well captured ...