Springwatch 2026 episode 5 opens week two of the flagship live wildlife series with the kind of high-stakes drama that defines British spring. Broadcasting live from the National Trust’s Crom Estate in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, presenters Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan reveal a weekend of survival, predation, and rare reintroduction success captured across dozens of live cameras. The headline moment belongs to a white-tailed eagle photographed locally, but Springwatch 2026 episode 5 also delivers harrowing nest predation, a meteor caught on camera at 2.56am, and a science item so strange it sounds invented: moths that eavesdrop on plants. This