Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) adult feeding chick in the water, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) pair feeding chicks at the nest and chick leaving nest, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) pair feeding chicks at the nest, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) pair feeding chicks a the nest, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) pair feeding chicks at the nest, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Terry Whittaker / Coot (Fulica atra) pair feeding chicks at the nest, Reddish Vale Country Park, Greater Manchester, June.

Dave Watts / Hoopoe (Upupa epops) male feeding chick at nest hole before exiting the frame, July.

Vishal Jadhav / Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) female regurgitating berries to feed to its chick on the nest, Maharashtra, India, May.

Vishal Jadhav / Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis) female perched beside nest feeding berries to her chick inside the tree, Maharashtra, India, May.

Doug Allan / Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) parent feeding its young with pondweed, Compton Martin, Somerset, England, May.

Brian Bevan / Peregrine falcon (falco peregrinus) parent feeding juvenile, Northamptonshire, UK, June.

Brian Bevan / Peregrine falcon (falco peregrinus) parent eating prey, juvenile flies in to be fed, Northamptonshire, UK, June.