All quiet on the nest just now. I wonder if tommorow is the day when Odin arrives back at Loch Garten
Warning! This post contains atrocious spelling, and terrible grammar. Approach with extreme edginess.
Yup, mating again:
She's very receptive:
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
She has flown.
Just seen the Facebook announcement about Our Boy, so hopped over here to see if anyone captured it, and of course you did. Thank you in advance for all you're going to do keeping me up to date over the next few months! Great News all round. Let the festivities and anxiety begin...
scylla said: Not magnificent enough, CLARE. These past couple of months have done me in, I'm going to keep calm and take it steady today, not worrying about anything as long as two healthy birds are on our nest. Dear Odin, I hope he doesn't go fishing while still very tired.
Not magnificent enough, CLARE. These past couple of months have done me in, I'm going to keep calm and take it steady today, not worrying about anything as long as two healthy birds are on our nest.
Dear Odin, I hope he doesn't go fishing while still very tired.
2013 photos & vids here
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scylla said:Not magnificent enough, CLARE.
Karen B said:It would be a night I had to sleep!
I was about to crash when it all kicked off, a minute later and the laptop would have been covered up. It doesn't bear thinking about, what I'd've been like this morning if I'd just missed it ;-D
IMAGICAT
Blimey, Scylla, that doesn't even bear thinking about!
They're back:
They both look very alert:
Another subtle hint?
Odin has flown.
Ah well, BOCELLI (welcome by the way) - a lot of humnas don't know a good thing when they hear about it