I think I'm doing this correctly.
Sound of rain on the microphone, though only briefly. EJ hunkered down
"Only two things are infinite - the universe and human stupidity. And I'm not too sure about the universe..." - Albert Einstein
Stephanie said that during Chick #1's temper tantrum it even pulled out a couple of EJ's feathers! . I guess everyone sees it is a brat . I know EJ is very patient with the chicks, but she may need to slap this one down a bit .
Formerly known as Barbara Jean
Thanks Alan for the short clip. Here's the complete feed:
EJ gets the remains of the fish stuck in her talons as she goes to cover the chicks, and nearly shakes it off the edge of the nest!
Thanks Alan and RtB for the videos. I missed the feed . #! was full and #2 got a lot this time . Now both chicks should be fine until the wind dies down.
EJ feeding both chicks again! The wind seems to have calmed down a bit, thank goodness.
Joan - avid bird and nature watcher in Northumberland!
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early supper
Barbara Osprey parents never chastise the chicks even when they are killing each other.
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Nice to see them in a bit of sunshine, at last:
Tiger that is too bad. Chick #1 could use some "time out" on the other side of the big log
Thanks to all you very clever bloggers who have posted some lovely photos and clips to-day. I have no idea how you do it (being a complete technophobe myself) but I really appreciate all the time you put in to make it so interesting for us all. Keep up the good work!!