She's been fussing about the egg for about 1/2 hour now, can't see it, but .... :D
Baby Ospreys
by palmtree67 100 Replies latest jw friends
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Glander
Will the nest be lit after dark?
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talesin
It's not lit, but you can still see what's happening.
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palmtree67
She's been fussing about the egg for about 1/2 hour now, can't see it, but .... :D
I know! I'm getting excited! Again.....
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talesin
The egg is cracked! :D
(it's called a 'pip' -- just learned that since I started watching this site)
Tonight's the night!
By the way, it's only thought that one egg is viable. The first egg was left overnight about a week before the second was laid. The biologist for the project explained at that time that it may not have been fertilized or otherwise not viable, which is why the parents left it untended.
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EDIT: You can go full-screen - there's a box at the bottom of the pic, rt hand side, if you scroll the mouse over it.
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palmtree67
I hope Glander and EE are watching!
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shamus100
I'm having owl flashbacks.... .
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palmtree67
I saw the baby briefly a couple of times!
The daddy is there now.
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talesin
I just caught a brief glimpse ,, still waiting!
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talesin
Saw it! omg, how dear is that? Papa has gone off for food.
Shamu, I'm sorry if you had a bad experience - owls are fierce!