{"id":6793,"date":"2021-06-10T18:59:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T18:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=6793"},"modified":"2021-06-10T18:59:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T18:59:44","slug":"some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Some May\/June photos from our garden (2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have yet to make some sense of the thousands of small video files form the nest box camera in our garden. Hopefully I will be able to put something together but the shear number of them makes it rather difficult. In the meantime here are a few other photos of somethings that have gone on in the garden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6794\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/goldfinch-trying-to-take-garden-twine-for-nest-building\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1621243887&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6794\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6794\" class=\"wp-image-6794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8897.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Goldfinch with twine<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6795\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/goldfinch-trying-to-take-garden-twine-for-nest-building-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1621243915&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6795\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6795\" class=\"wp-image-6795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8915.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Goldfinch with twine<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6796\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/goldfinch-trying-to-take-garden-twine-for-nest-building-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1621243939&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Goldfinch trying to take garden twine for nest building\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6796\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6796\" class=\"wp-image-6796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8933.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Goldfinch with twine<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a small obelisk in the front garden that last year was used for Sweet Peas to grow on. The twine and wire is still on it and this year it looks as though Goldfinch are trying to get some of the twine to use in their nests. Last year I saw them getting blades of grass, this year it will take them a few visits to get enough twine for a nest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6797\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/juvenile-dunnock-looking-a-bit-messed-up\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1621757632&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0028571428571429&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Juvenile Dunnock looking a bit messed up&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Juvenile Dunnock looking a bit messed up\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dunnock&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6797\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6797\" class=\"wp-image-6797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8949.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dunnock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6798\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/juvenile-dunnock-looking-a-bit-messed-up-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622387924&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Juvenile Dunnock looking a bit messed up&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Juvenile Dunnock looking a bit messed up\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dunnock&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6798\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6798\" class=\"wp-image-6798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8967.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dunnock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6799\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/dunnock-in-our-garden-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622387949&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Dunnock in our garden&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dunnock in our garden\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Dunnock&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6799\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6799\" class=\"wp-image-6799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8973.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Dunnock<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We often have Dunnocks in the garden and over the last week or two it has looked as though we have had at least one pair. These photos show that either one of them has been dragged through the bushes by a cat or it is a newly fledged bird.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6800\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/busy-blue-tit-adult-in-the-camera-nest-box\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622390099&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;302&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Parent Blue tit&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6800\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6800\" class=\"wp-image-6800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8986.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Parent Blue tit<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6801\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/busy-blue-tit-adult-in-the-camera-nest-box-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622390272&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;302&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0028571428571429&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Parent Blue tit&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6801\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6801\" class=\"wp-image-6801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8992.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Parent Blue tit<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" data-attachment-id=\"6802\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/busy-blue-tit-adult-in-the-camera-nest-box-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622390286&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;302&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Busy Blue Tit adult in the camera nest box\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Parent Blue tit&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-1024x724.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-1024x724.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6802\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6802\" class=\"wp-image-6802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_8997.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Parent Blue tit<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our nest box with the internal camera is still visible, it has not yet been hidden by the Clematis. The parents were busy feeding the young. The caterpillars seem to be much more nutritious compared to the spiders we saw in previous weeks. The chicks are growing fast and the parents are taking away, or eating, the obligatory faecal sack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"6806\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/blue-tit-chick-about-to-fledge-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622904173&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;435&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Tit chick about to fledge&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blue Tit chick about to fledge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Blue tit chick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-1024x684.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6806\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6806\" class=\"wp-image-6806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9060.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Blue tit chick<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"6805\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/blue-tit-chick-about-to-fledge-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622904143&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;403&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Tit chick about to fledge&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blue Tit chick about to fledge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Blue tit chick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-1024x684.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6805\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6805\" class=\"wp-image-6805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9055.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Blue tit chick<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-attachment-id=\"6807\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/some-may-june-photos-from-our-garden-2021\/blue-tit-chick-about-to-fledge-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Paul Marfell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1622904175&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;435&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0013333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Blue Tit chick about to fledge&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Blue Tit chick about to fledge\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Blue tit chick&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-1024x684.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6807\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=6807\" class=\"wp-image-6807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9062.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Blue tit chick<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The video files that we had seen recently start to show that the chicks were hopping up towards the entrance so I had a look through an upstairs window. This shows that we do not have long to wait for their fledging. More photos from the inside of the nest are to follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"http:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9040.m4v\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope this works for people over the internet. This video was taken from our back garden with the camera in the shade of the chimney. It is looking West just before 5:00pm on 30 March. I often see seeds floating past, but the numbers in this video are just amazing. I have looked on a few occasions since and seen nothing like these numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have yet to make some sense of the thousands of small video files form the nest box camera in our garden. Hopefully I will be able to put something together but the shear number of them makes it rather difficult. In the meantime here are a few other photos of somethings that have gone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[72,89,94,93,95],"class_list":["post-6793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paul","tag-blue-tit","tag-chicks","tag-dunnock","tag-goldfinch","tag-seed-swarm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/7D2_9041.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3kGoX-1Lz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6793"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6810,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6793\/revisions\/6810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfell.me.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}