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The idyllic start to the season continues, with the only blot being intruders (which come with the territory). Today an Odin-lookalike appeared to land on the nest but I'm not sure that it wasn't Odin putting himself between the intruder and the nest before chasing it off.
This is what we could have had tonight:
This is what we have - at least it's not as bad as last night.
I suppose the people who adjust the "lights" can't see the outcomes because they're locked out of the VC ??? If only we knew.
Then at 0120hr they briefly changed the light again:
EJ checked the egg - all present and correct:
Someone out there? I didn't hear anything:
Poop and flap:
Another sweep of the lights (I know they're not lights as such, but what are we to call them?):
They're doing it about every hour:
IMAGICAT
Night cam on
Birdie Num Num's brilliant DU summary 2017
Like a candle in the wind she's shining brightly.
"Birds are, quite simply, little miracles - and as such they require care and consideration."
Magnus Ullman
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Thanks for all upates etc. Pics are so clear now even managed to get live cam up and what a difference now that they have refocused the cam.
http://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/things-to-do/wildlife-webcams/loch-of-lowes/
RSPB Giving Nature a Home
EJ is quite restless, still one egg.
She just had a flap and poop.
EJ has a wing stretch and a poo and back down on the egg.
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