I think this will be an interesting season at Loch Arkaig - who is going to take residence is the big question?
For me it doesn't matter who, just as long as the nest is occupied.
LINK TO 2021 THREAD
LINK TO LOCH ARKAIG OSPREYS WEBSITE
EJ's Memorial Balgavies Loch Ospreys 2023
I don't think that either was on the nest after 19:00 last evening. I can understand that Dorcha doesn't want another battering so she's roosting elsewhere, but she'll have to brave it if she lays an egg. Let's hope the owl will be preoccupied with its own eggs.
IMAGICAT
Checking back, there were plenty of mating attempts early morning, not all successful - examples:
This looked like a tug-o-minnow which CJ7 had arrived with ???
scylla said:I've just replied to your last PM nearly 10 years ago, GEEMEFF
I've just replied to your last PM nearly 10 years ago, GEEMEFF
Oh don't be so dramatic - it was only NINE years
Louis is practising for the Olympics again - not a bad pole vault
scylla said:This looked like a tug-o-minnow which CJ7 had arrived with ???
?? Has CJ7 flitted to Loch Arkaig? Did she bring the egg?