Many thanks to CarnyxWild:
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Doh, I see that there was a 12.43 fish delivery! Clearly she is feeding from that fish, and not a new one.
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Back to the garden!
SheilaFE said: Doh, I see that there was a 12.43 fish delivery! Clearly she is feeding from that fish, and not a new one.
Our herring gulls are red listed birds. Think about that the next time you hear some flaming idiot calling for a cull of them.
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Never mind grey - how many shades of brown?
I wonder if she chats to the osplets to familiarise them with her sound as well as her appearance? It would be interesting to know how much of a vocabulary they can grow to have. These chicks have it quite easy as they have a mother who is distinctive in both appearance and sound.
"Now then, my chicklets......don't listen to what these crazy humans say!"
"Your names are Firstborn and um, ..........Secondborn, and don't let anyone tell you otherwise!" -- "Just pay attention to me, and me only, otherwise you will get barmy ideas about how to handle sticks, from your father, and others will be teaching you how to write and speak North Korean!!"
I tuned in to see EJ take something off the nest - was that a piece of fish?
(Hello Lindy, Clare and all ospreyholics!)
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EJ just flew off with something inher beak Looked like a clump of bedding
Hi, Lindy and CC! Lindy, sheer genius!
Unknown said:I tuned in to see EJ take something off the nest - was that a piece of fish?
Did the other egg hatch and perish? Whatever it was, she took it from the cup.
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