Continued from Manton Bay – March 2020
The history of the Manton Bay nest, breeding stats and links to previous threads can be found here
The season so far:Mar 16: Blue 33(11) returned 07:12Mar 16: Maya returned 13:16Mar 29: Egg #1 laid 20:52
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33 mantled and Maya returned quickly to the nest (no fish in talon)
Maya cradled her eggs while 33 paused for a moment
33 then flew off
leaving Maya happily incubating
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33 arrived a few moments wanting to incubate :-D
Maya has flown leaving him to it :-)
I'm off now - BFN
Just as I looked in, another change over
Morning ALL - Incubation Day 17.
PATILY - what a super capture of 33 and the eggs above.
Just now Maya incubating and fiddling with the hay around her
33 arrives with large stick and tramples about with it
Maya soon rises allowing 33 to take over
Maya flies off and 33 settles down
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Please to see the cams working again. Have not had much luck any time I looked in today.
33 incubating just now. I always think it looks so peaceful here at night
night cam just came on