Amazing off-season developments in this BLOG!
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(Thinking of BIRDIE NUM NUM all of whose precious work for the RSPB Community has been wiped from the system.)
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Summarising the highly successful 2020 season:
21st March 10.36am Mrs G arrives3rd April 12.08pm Aran arrivesFirst egg laid 13th April 19:50 Second egg laid 16th April 18:17Third egg laid 19th April 19.01Chicks ringed with BTO metal and Blue Darvic colour rings on 24th JuneKC2 (M) hatched 20th May 10:52, fledged 9th July 14:48 (50 days)***KC3(F) hatched 21st May 17:59, fledged 14th July 09:36 (54 days)KC4 (F) hatched 24th May 12:52, fledged 18th July 18:44 (55 days)LAST SEEN:MrsG - 05 SeptemberKC2 - 24 AugustKC3 - 09 SeptemberKC4 - 09 SeptemberAran was last seen on 13 September @ 15:05hr (but not 100% sure that someone didn't see him after that)
***(Link) 21 November 2020, KC2 was seen in The Gambia.
The Magnificent Couple - Aran & MrsG - may they return in good health to add to their Glaslyn achievements and our delight:
IMAGICAT
A few scenes from MrsG's relatively peaceful day - I don't know where she roosted:
Morning PATILY
MrsG landed a few minutes ago and the weather has got even worse (wetter) since she arrived - she's still there:
Fuller daycam
Popped in to check on Mrs.G - she may have dried out now, but her face says it all.
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MaryGK said:Mrs.G - she may have dried out now, but her face says it all.
Before she dried out - her face was just as expressive
Some good clumps waiting to dry and get spread out:
MARY's snap slots in here - she flew moments after it was taken and was gone for quite a while, on 'n off then back late afternoon looking wet and expectant but nothing transpired:
She finally flew @ about 19:30:
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patily said:Mrs G in the nest where she's been, according to chat, since 6.33
On this nest view we could easily miss her arrival:
She's just been standing on one leg, looking all around - especially out over the "fields":