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The first nests of the 2009 Rookery , Saint Mary's Churchyard : Lower Market Place , Ilkeston - [100_1100]

A photograph taken near dusk - March 7th . 2009 .

Each year about the beginning of March the tall trees in St.Mary's Churchyard , Ilkeston become a substantially large and noisy rookery . The number of nesting birds varies , but during the 1990s it averaged about 25 pairs.

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Uploaded on March 7, 2009
Taken on March 7, 2009