What more could we have asked of yesterday? The weather was almost perfect, for LG. No intruders. A second fish, after the generosity and earliness of the first, would be very ungrateful of us.
And tonight we are blessed with a lovely nightcam, we may see their flying shadows on the trees if we're lucky.
A moment of alertness:
IMAGICAT
Glaring at them won't make them any less bumpy, Odin:
Saved by the EJ:
Of course, he doesn't want to move now:
The subtle approach does the trick:
Off he goes:
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
Clare Bailey said: Saved by the EJ:
Here's the video, just in case:
It sounds so terribly windy but the nest is not suffering much disturbance. I see that Odin is on the eggs, much check back.
Contact calls, EJ has a flap and takes off, Odin takes over. Just giving her a break, aww.
Good morning everyone and thanks for updates, pictures and videos!
scylla said: glariness
glariness
That's not in my dictionary. ;-)
Tiger's Osprey News
EJ is on the nest now. Nope, my video had frozen on EJ. :-/
EJ is back now with some chirps.
Odin gives us a nice view of himself and leaves.
If my print screen had worked I would have shown it to you too. :-(
Not my lucky day...
She's back, piping Odin off the nest.
She brought a clump:
Odin was quite compliant:
EJ soon settled:
Rather dingy for photos :-(
EJ incubating now