Continued from April 2019
The season so far:
LM12 (Laddie) arrived back 15 March and LF15 (Lassie) on 23 March. They are currently incubating 3 eggs laid 4, 7 and 10 April with the first expected to hatch around 11 May.
Link to Webcam\Copyright: © Scottish Wildlife Trust – Loch of the Lowes
Starling said:Laddie came in about 1hr 20mins ago, attempted mating,
Woaa! Thought that was a typo Starling and you meant mantling. Maybe he's trying to encourage egg 1 to crack...
And for good measure, KORKY, he's just done it again !!! Lassie's tail did come up but the act wasn't completed.
IMAGICAT
There were two fly-aboves in the end.
The first:
The second:
Scuse my pathetic effort to outline the intruder's shadow passing over - it passed from left to right but downwards.
Laddie's here now, they're both shouting.
http://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/things-to-do/wildlife-webcams/loch-of-lowes/
RSPB Giving Nature a Home
More serious alarm calling , heard it from my kitchen. Lassie was off eggs for a minute and cam zoomed in
Egg on the right? Is that just a mark?