{"id":439,"date":"2024-04-15T18:31:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/?p=439"},"modified":"2024-04-15T18:35:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T17:35:16","slug":"13th-april-2024-roosting-how-many-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/?p=439","title":{"rendered":"13th April 2024 &#8211; Roosting &amp; How Many Eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After watching Blue Tits, Great Tits and House Sparrow nests over the years, a Coal Tit nest is certainly showing differences in what happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have not yet seen the male feed the female in the nest box, however I have heard him calling close by.  I hope if and when the eggs hatch he will help with feeding the chicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All looks and appears to be going OK.  I am still struggling to count how many eggs are in the nest.  Sometimes I think I see three and sometimes I think I see four.  Hopefully the female will let me see in the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More in my next diary update.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"529\" data-id=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot.jpg\" alt=\"Coal Tit Asleep\" class=\"wp-image-434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot.jpg 695w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-2.Movie_Snapshot-48x37.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coal Tit Asleep<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"487\" data-id=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot.jpg\" alt=\"Coal Tit In Nest\" class=\"wp-image-436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.bitn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/New-Movie-4.Movie_Snapshot-48x37.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coal Tit In Nest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After watching Blue Tits, Great Tits and House Sparrow nests over the years, a Coal Tit nest is certainly showing differences in what happens. I have not yet seen the male feed the female in the nest box, however I have heard him calling close by. 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