Monday - December 24, 2018
D
lands on LB 6:57:20, hops to nest 6:57:42; M leaves her back tree perch
6:57:57, lands on LB 6:58:10, hops to nest 6:58:21; both P's dig in the nest; D
to RB 7:03:26; IR light off 7:31:20; M starts tracking something 7:57:10,
softly chirps 7:57:17; D in BSD 8:25:36, he moves a stick & both nestorize;
M chirps & talks to D 8:35:26; D out BSD 8:38:05; M preens 9:20:04; M seems
quite intent with her surroundings for the past hour or so, peering here &
there 10:20:00; M out BSD 10:57:39; M in FD 11:23:38; D lands on LB 11:37:49
& M starts digging in the fluff; D hops to nest 11:38:14; both P's appear
to be tracking something 11:39:00; D shakes his head 11:41:28 & M nips at
him; they go back to scanning the skies; D turns around & M has to move out
of his way (up onto the right rail) 11:44:07; both
still watching something; M preens her chest feathers 12:01:58; D out BSD
12:03:21, M follows 12:04:32; M in over RB w/fluff 1:30:26; M out BSD 2:14:04;
D lands on LB 2:38:32, hops to nest 2:40:50; Cam 1 reset 2:56pm; D flies to
11-o'clock branch 3:24:25; D flies off 4:05:47; D in BD w/lots of fluff
4:08:26; D plops down & snuggles in 4:10:57; D stands up 4:15:50, flies out
BSD 4:17:18; M in FD w/fluff 5:05:37; D in FD w/big branch 5:05:27; D lays down
5:12:33; M nibbles on D's feathers 5:12:41 as D pulls fluff around him; M
starts nibbling on D again 5:13:04 & he stands up 5:13:26; D fluffs the
bole, then lays back down 5:15:01; D gets up to adjust the fluff 5:15:40 then
lays down again 5:16:45; M chirps 5:19:17, 5:20:59, 5:21:57, and again every
minute or so; M calls louder 5:25:17; M
squawks at D 5:47:47 & he stands up 5:47:51 & fluffs the fluff; D lays
down 5:48:54; D stands up 5:54:50; M preens D's head feathers 5:56:50 &
5:57:07, a bit of beaking as he objects 5:57:09; M back up to back rail
5:57:26, leans over to give D a peck 5:57:40; after a bit of beakplowing, D
snuggles back down 5:58:31; D stands up 5:59:18; D to RB 5:59:56; M walks to
center of nest 6:00:20 & arranges the fluff; D flies off 6:00:47 &
behind the nest 6:00:50; M lays down as the IR light comes on 6:04:34pm. M
sleeping peacefully until Rocky hops onto the back rail 9:13:39, she partially
spreads her wings, gives him "the look" 9:13:42 & he does a
flying leap off the nest.