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The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 6:46 am
by Linda257
Not sure if we have a thread for this year's young yet so I will kick it off and hope you add all your youngsters here when they appear :P

Young kingie out the nest :photo: :photo: :photo:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 7:22 am
by SnappyMac
Linda257 wrote: Fri May 29, 2026 6:46 am Not sure if we have a thread for this year's young yet so I will kick it off and hope you add all your youngsters here when they appear :P

Young kingie out the nest :photo: :photo: :photo:
Well you can't go wrong with a kingfisher set Linda and the young ones first portrait :photo: :laugh:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 1:00 pm
by PimperneBloke
I thought you'd lost your camera, I was about to send a sympathy card 🤣
Lovely set Linda 😀

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 1:32 pm
by Linda257
Young kingie out the nest :photo: :photo: :photo:
SnappyMac wrote: Fri May 29, 2026 7:22 am Well you can't go wrong with a kingfisher set Linda and the young ones first portrait :photo: :laugh:
It was a pleasant surprise SM :photo:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 1:34 pm
by Linda257
PimperneBloke wrote: Fri May 29, 2026 1:00 pm I thought you'd lost your camera, I was about to send a sympathy card 🤣
Lovely set Linda 😀
Haha...pmsl.......soz...too many pics too much sun and a bit of lazyitis :rofl:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Fri May 29, 2026 7:20 pm
by Jacksparrow
Great to see the Kingie's offspring. :clap:
Is a young Kingfisher more properly known as a Princefisher or Princessfisher? Does anyone care? :shrug:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Sat May 30, 2026 7:03 am
by Linda257
Jacksparrow wrote: Fri May 29, 2026 7:20 pm Great to see the Kingie's offspring. :clap:
Is a young Kingfisher more properly known as a Princefisher or Princessfisher? Does anyone care? :shrug:
Nobody cares :shrug: ....defo a delight to see JS...hoping to see a few more :photo:

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Sun May 31, 2026 9:52 am
by Linda257
Some young Stonechat yesterday at Cathkin Marsh

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Sun May 31, 2026 10:03 am
by PimperneBloke
Nice :) We've had some more sparrows, and a couple of newish blackbirds this week, so everything seems to be ticking over nicely :)

Re: The young of 2026

Posted: Sun May 31, 2026 10:36 am
by Linda257
PimperneBloke wrote: Sun May 31, 2026 10:03 am Nice :) We've had some more sparrows, and a couple of newish blackbirds this week, so everything seems to be ticking over nicely :)
Must admit av not seen many youngsters this year other than the goosander and kingfisher at the Haugh but then maybe it's cos am no been on garden watch much :shrug: