Urmas Sellis and Ain Nurmla worked as experts should on the ringing of the storklets. The nest tree is not the easiest for this work. But the experience of Urmas with black storks and eagles goes back already for decades. Thanks!

Screencap Solo, LK forum

Video Ame, LK forum

Arrival of unknown black stork

Black stork      Must-toonekurg       Ciconia nigra

Video, photos and text Tiit Hunt, www.rmk.ee
Translation Liis

Somewhere quite close to Tallinn , in an old summer house area by the sea, now turned into a green area, the great spotted woodpecker has its nest.

Linnuvaatleja news, www.linnuvaatleja.ee

Translation Liis

On Sunday afternoon (June 25^th) the hatching of the chicks could be watched in the nest in the tree trunk. It is surprising that the chicks hatched just then, since the great tit laid the last egg, the eighth one, in the nest only on June 16th. Normal calculations predicted that the chicks would not begin to hatch until June 28th (read here: When does a great tit actually start incubating? ). http://www.looduskalender.ee/n/en/node/1446

Photos Arne Ader

Glowworm light

A half-hour journey of a glowworm on a straw of grass.

The story of the "fern flower" told below is even more complicated

On this somewhat magical night we have deliberately searched for ”glowworms”, some of us surely also for the ”fern flower”. The one in a group who first finds a glowing glowworm will enjoy good luck this year.

Only the female glowworm glows – she has not been given the power of flight. The male glowworm, her suitor, is capable of flying and has to be tempted to approach by the glow