A day of relative plenty - of intrusions, of fish (none left over) and of aggression - from Osplet #1, against whoever got in its way ;-)
An early flyabout:
Dodgy landing:
Watchful:
I can't post snaps unless they're the full 550 size :-/
Periodically bulging left wing explained:
IMAGICAT
EJ has had a few short breaks from the nest. The chicks slumber.
She's off again
and back. It must be nice for her to stretch her wings.
Birdie Num Num's brilliant DU summary 2017
After another couple of short flight, EJ is preening as the chicks sleep.
And back with a stick which she drops on the chicks. Oops
EJ's like a yo-yo. Back and forth. She just brought a big stick in.
No sooner settled than off again, and back with a smaller stick. Building up the barricades.