# @rspb on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cd_aXgXIiRh
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34270195-rspb-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/9f3666002f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-05-25T18:20:36.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** RSPB (@rspb) — https://gondola.cc/rspb

## Caption

Long-tailed tit nest captured in a yew tree by @jabaddams 📸 

Females usually incubate a clutch of around 8-12 and eggs, and sometimes as many as 15! Once they hatch, things really start to get crowded in there, so they make sure the entrance hole is nice and stretchy for the growing family.

How many chicks can you spot? 🐣 

#nesting #longtailedtitis #birdwatching #birdwatcher #chicks #spring #ukbirds

## Stats

- **Views:** 62,917
- **Likes:** 12,998
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- **Comments:** 249

## Tags

ukbirds, birdwatcher, spring, nesting, longtailedtitis, chicks, birdwatching

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