Well not unexpectedly the season came to an end on Saturday morning when the intruding male broke the final egg.
As EJ is still in brooding mode she is still spending a lot of time on the nest brooding non existent eggs.
It now remains to be seen what will happen next. A variety of things could happen but as always with ospreys they will usually surprise us.
I guess the only way to find out is to keep watching.
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Ahhh.. scylla, and I am also going to bed now. Please take care of yourself and hopefully I will join you tomorrow. :-*
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Hazel b said: Actually I have forgotten that the event of the year, indeed the decade is still due this year. Yes Breagha should be coming home.
Actually I have forgotten that the event of the year, indeed the decade is still due this year. Yes Breagha should be coming home.
Thank you for reminding us of that. I've been looking for a picture but it was the Year of the Poo on the Lens ;-D
I've had some very bad news about another nest (non-osprey, non-UK), so while it's quiet here I'm going to investigate.
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Goodnight, CC :-*
(Posting problems here again, so s-l-o-w, grrr.
EJ just flew.
EJ flies off at 03.54. Its gut wrenching to watch her do those wee body shuffles when she no longer has eggs to shuffle ;'(
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She's just back - so it wasn't just a bathroom break. I wonder if she went looking for someone?
EJ returns at 04.02
Something caught her attention:
She standing there, looking around... thinking about returning to nestcup but stopping, preening, looking in the same direction as above...
Has flown again! During a freeze but I heard her wings.
Heron77 said: EJ returns at 04.02
Hello (((HERON))), I'm so glad you're still here.
She's back again, looking in the same direction as above, then over her shoulder, alternating...