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Female Great Tit singing while male removed for ringing

01 December 2023 Comments Notes On 31st January 2019, I was catching birds for ringing using a 6-m mist net in a suburban garden in Liverpool, Lancashire & North Merseyside. The catch rate was low, with just one or two birds being caught in the net at any given time. At one point...

Removal of nest material from a Great Tit nest in a nestbox

01 February 2022 Comments Notes ...

Blue and Great Tits feeding Great Spotted Woodpecker nestlings

01 December 2021 Comments Notes ...

Long-tailed Tits helping at a Great Tit nest

01 August 2021 Comments Notes ...

Hybrid Great Tit x Blue Tit

01 April 2021 Comments Notes On 2nd February 2019, CE was mist-netting at a garden feeder near Hexham, in Northumberland, at a site where he has trapped in excess of 20,000 Great Tits Parus major and Blue Tits Cyanistes caeruleus (approximate ratio 1:2) since 1985. A...

Reverse mounting by three European Dendrocopos woodpeckers

01 March 2020 Comments Notes ...

Blue Tit feeding a Great Tit brood

01 March 2020 Comments Notes ...

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01 May 2019 Comments Notes Migratory restlessness and other behaviour of two species of migrant crakes in the Maltese Islands Because of their rather secretive habits, crakes are generally poorly studied, and there are few recent studies of their behaviour,...