Continued from Manton Bay – April 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 20:52Apr 04: Egg #2 first seen 13:27Apr 06: Egg #3 first seen 05:09Apr 09: Egg #4 first seen 07:00
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Super coverage, Karen, again! Thank you. Cam stalled as Maya flew off. She has returned with a 'clump' and is checking her feathers.
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11:25 A huddle of gorgeousness!
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Fingers crossed for that, Tiger!
12:26
12:29 Intruder, Maya in defensive mode
12:33 All calm again (top cam was down)
12:40
I hope that bark/hay pile gets moved off the nest
12:51
14:32 There must have been a feed as there is a fish on the nest
Maya has covered the chicks with hay!
14:43 B33 came to the nest and I think he took the fish away
14:53 Appears not, unless he'd returned the fish. Maya feeding
14:56
That matted stuff looks dangerous One little one had a coil over its head but seems to have escaped