A clutch of 7-Spot Ladybird eggs on a fence post at #WWTCastleEspie.
For scale, the hoop on the right is a standard “U”-nail, about 1.5cm across.
Shot on iPhone XR using Halide Camera app.
The first sighting of a #Greenfinch on the reserve at #WWTCastleEspie for many a long year.
This species has been having a hard time recently. Could they be recolonising? 🤞🏻
Despite the recent inclement #weather, #spring activities are proceeding apace on the reserve at #WWTCastleEspie.
This #nestbox has been occupied every year and obviously this year is no exception.
Previously in 2023…
This #young#jackdaw wasn’t sure what to make of me but the constant warning calls from its parents in a nearby tree soon prompted a short, clumsy flight to safety.