![]() Custom built nesting boxes are a brilliant idea that has really paid off."Ĭaroline Whiting said: I must be over-tired… just watched & the owl who took the orphan owl babies on… crying buckets. PepperPot said: "This bird photography is incredible. "That's amazing to see how she's taken them on as her own." Viewers were touched by Fuller's feathered friends' rescue. She is ruffling her feathers, she is so proud of them. She is straight onto brooding those chicks. He said with a smile on his face: "Look at that. Would she accept the rescue chicks as her own?įuller said with anticipation: "This is it, she's coming in." As Luna started mothering the chicks, Fuller appeared to be overwhelmed. It was a tense moment as Luna flew into her nest. Watching the chicks on his television screen, a proud Fuller said: "I've just got to watch and wait now and hope Luna accepts them." When the tawny owls were out of the nest, Fuller swapped the failed eggs with the rescue chicks. But with their parents nowhere to be seen, I've got an idea." "I brought them in for the night, to feed and build their strength. ![]() Two chicks have fallen from their nest and been separated from their parents. Tawny owls incubate for around 30 days and these eggs are now a week overdue. "And at this stage I know they're not going to. The tawny owls have laid three eggs and they still haven't hatched. "But it also gives me the opportunity to be on hand if things go wrong. Read more: Britain records hottest day of the year so far as temperatures pass the Canary Islands They allow me to enjoy all the new life emerging. ![]() I've got over 20 custom-built nest boxes all rigged with cameras. "Three-week-old kestrels are already starting to stretch their wings. Blackbirds and bullfinches have been busy fattening up their chicks with seeds, worms and insects. He said: "From birds of prey to garden birds, many of this year's offspring are growing fast and getting ready to leave the nest. Robert Fuller, 50, appeared on BBC One's The One Show and unveiled footage he had shot filmed around his Yorkshire home. A wildlife photographer who captured extraordinary close-up footage of an owl adopting orphan chicks described the video as 'absolutely magical'.
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