{"id":4492,"date":"2015-05-12T19:02:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-12T19:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4492"},"modified":"2015-05-12T19:02:57","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T19:02:57","slug":"robin-nesting-in-outbuilding-night-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4492","title":{"rendered":"Robin nesting in outbuilding &#8211; night 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the previous night&#8217;s photos showing a robin nesting in the outbuilding, last night I set the camera up again but in a different position so it could look straight in at the nest:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4494 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"nesting robin and mate\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100900w.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>In this view, taken in the early evening but when it was dark (hence the monochrome image illuminated by the infra-red lights), the male (cock) bird was still active and visiting the female (hen) bird.<\/p>\n<p>I monitored the full set of images taken during the night and discovered that during the middle of the night the hen flew off the nest for about 50 minutes. Then after this, she kept flying away for a few minutes each time. These two images show the hen getting off the nest getting ready to fly off:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4495 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"getting ready for flight - 1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100901w.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4493 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"getting ready for flight - 2\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/w15_100902w.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>I am in the process of creating a video of the &#8216;highlights&#8217; &#8211; watch this space&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the previous night&#8217;s photos showing a robin nesting in the outbuilding, last night I set the camera up again but in a different position so it could look straight in at the nest: In this view, taken in the early evening but when it was dark (hence the monochrome image illuminated by the infra-red &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4492\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Robin nesting in outbuilding &#8211; night 2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,78,67,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","category-night","category-wildlife","category-wildlife-camera"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4496,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4492\/revisions\/4496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}