A yellow hammer at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Buzzard fly past at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Avocet at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Oedemera nobilis, also known as the false oil beetle, thick-legged flower beetle or swollen-thighed beetle, is a beetle in the family Oedemeridae, on a daisy with a bee.The British Nature Guide

Barn owl at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

yellow hammers at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Swifts at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

At last, a spoonbill has returned to lunt meadows nature reserve 😀. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Spoonbill yoga at lunt meadows nature reserve. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

We have a lovely avocet chick at lunt meadows nature reserve 😍 BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

A lovely male Reed bunting singing away at lunt meadows nature reserve. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Juvenile great spotted woodpecker in the garden, trying to get at the feeders.BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

There's a second Avocet chick at lunt meadows nature reserve now, and one of the adults is still sitting on the nest, so we may have another also 😀. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

A curious weasel on one of the paths at lunt meadows nature reserve yesterday. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

A very sleepy juvenile greenfinch, going going gone 😴 😍. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

A dragonfly laying eggs (ovipositing) in one of the ponds at lunt meadows nature reserve BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve Lancashire Wildlife Trust

Nice to see that the juvenile woodpecker is now a daily visitor to our garden feeders BBC Winterwatch RSPB #BBCWildlifePOTD #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity

The juvenile woodpecker that has been visiting our feeders is, in fact, a male. You can just see the red feathers on the crown of his head fading to black while those on the back remain red. BBC Winterwatch RSPB #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity

A white stork seen in a field near wissenberg France BBC Winterwatch RSPB #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity

Well after moving into a new build house during covid, sorting out all the gardens and our bird feeding area and digging a pond we now finally have a hedgehog that's visiting 😀 we couldn't be happier BBC Winterwatch RSPB #countryfilemagazine #TwitterNatureCommunity