Starling Nest Box No. 2, 56 Days, Four Chicks Successfully Fledged [ Latvia ] [ 2024 ]

This nest box, situated in the Vidzeme, Latvia. It took 56 days from an empty nest box to the fledging of four chicks. 0:00 - Day 1 0:22 - Starling checks the nest box for the first time 1:25 - Male starling enters the nest box for the first time 5:11 - Encounter between great tits and the starling 9:07 - First female starling arrives 11:26 - Second female starling arrives, resulting in a fight 15:42 - Egg laying begins 20:00 - Chicks hatch and feeding starts 36:09 - Fledge day