Friday - January 25, 2019

M up 3:09:07 to preen & egg duty 3:09:06am; M sleeps w/her head tucked until 4:46:29 when she gets up for egg duty; she stretches her wings out as she moves away from eggs 4:48:31 for a big PS 4:48:48; M vocalizes 4:48:51 while perched on right rail then carefully makes her way back to her eggs 4:49:18, she rolls/fluffs & snuggles down 4:50:30; M tucks her head 4:59:16; M wakes up & calls out & chatters to D 5:52:26; M gets up for egg duty 5:53:20, she snuggles down 5:55:23. MORN: M spreads her right wing as she gets up for egg duty 6:19:15, she repositions & fluffs/rolls 6:19:37; M tucks her head 6:35:21, she wakes up for a moment 6:58:58 then back to head tuck position; IR light off 7:21:48; S/C #1 M stands up 7:28:44, calls for D 7:28:54 & stretches, goes to LB 7:29:10, flies out 7:29:13, D lands on LB 7:29:30, to nest 7:29:33, rolls eggs 7:29:45, shimmies down 7:29:54; D repositions 7:31:49; tends to eggs 7:52:46, 8:31:34; picks at the very stiff rabbit pelt 9:10:06; resumes egg duty 9:12:21, 9:39:44, 10:39:01; 11:55:50; S/C #2 M in BD w/pine stick 12:01:32, D talks to her as he stands up 12:01:34, D hops to LB 12:01:44 & flaps wings, still vocal; M places her stick near the eggs 12:01:58; D flies off 12:02:22, M vocal as she watches Dad 12:02:26, M moves the stick  & lays it on the eggs 12:03:35, rolls eggs 12:03:50, moves stick off eggs 12:04:03, then fluffs fluff, snuggles down 12:06:46 & continues to rearrange fluff; M shimmies on the eggs 12:10:46; for the next hour, M continues to fluff the fluff all around her and looks here, there & everywhere (seemingly enjoying the sunshine); M tends to eggs 12:49:54; M crop drop & preens 1:08:39; M looks to the sky & then calls out 1:25:23, M stands up 1:25:42, hops away from eggs 1:26:00, M stretches 1:26:51; M chirps as she tracks something (D?) 1:27:14; S/C #2 M out FD 1:27:50, D lands on LB 1:28:07, walks down LB & steps to nest 1:28:31, rolls eggs 1:28:47, shimmies down 1:28:58; D rolls eggs 2:19:37, S/C #4 M flies toward the nest 3:01:31, D stands up 3:01:33, M in BSD with a load of fluff 3:02:37, D vocal as he hops to Y-nook 3:01:39, D to LB 3:01:43 & out 3:01:56; M spreads fluff 3:01:56; M rolls eggs 3:02:56, looks around, briefly shimmies down 3:04:39, gets up to reposition, snuggles down after some fluffing 3:06:33; S/C #5 D in BSD w/fluff 5:43:34, M chirps softly, D moves a twig 5:44:03, M stands up 5:44:08 (still chirping), M's talon is stuck in the fluff 5:44:28, D vocal 5:44:37, M hops to front of nest 5:44:50, then to LB 5:44:51 & out 5:44:57, D rolls eggs 5:45:12 & snuggles down 5:45:28; D rolls eggs 6:09:55; D starts picking at old nestover rabbit pelt 6:10:33, uncovers the pelt 6:12:11, stands up to move it to front of nest 6:12:17; wiggles back onto the eggs 6:12:52;  S/C #6 M in FD w/fluff 6:15:58, D calls out a greeting 6:16:00 & stands up 6:16:09, D to RB 6:16:24 & out 6:16:34 as M uses wings to get her balance 6:16:36, M rolls-n-fluffs 6:16:44, shimmies down 6:18:16 only to get right back up to reposition, wiggles down again 6:18:38 & pulls fluff around her; M moves old rabbit pelt back to pantry area 6:25:29; IR light on 6:29:49; M tucks head to sleep 6:50:14pm.