22-07-2017 06:30 via theguardian.com

Disturbing proximity of a red kite's nest

Comins Coch, Aberystwyth I was looking forward to seeing the ramshackle structure for myself. Then the anxiety beganA month or so ago, a friend casually mentioned that they thought red kites were starting to nest near their house. Very near, in fact; actually in the garden. Even in the hills beyond Tregaron, where kites wheel and dive in such abundance as to be almost unworthy of comment, having a nest within view of your kitchen window is unusual.On the boundary of the property, the crook of a
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