Thursday - March 28, 2018

(Cam clock not adjusted to DST): IR light off 6:17:33am; M & D chatter from nearby 6:19:25; M flies toward nest 6:20:01 & in BSD 6:20:04; D flies toward nest 6:20:27, lands on LB 6:20:36, then hops to nest 6:20:40; both dig in nest 6:20:59 but D is momentarily distracted by a stick that needs moving; M out BSD 6:23:33; D to RB 6:28:25 & out 6:32:15; nuthatch 8:28:37; D in BSD 2:22:15, he half-heartedly moves a rail stick 2:22:49 then waits for M; M in BSD w/fluff 2:25:08, both spread it; M preens under her wing 2:29:11 & D hops to LB 2:29:51, he turns around & moves almost out of view 2:30:00; M preens 2:31:11 then lifts her wings to thermoregulate 2:31:35; M relaxes her wings 2:49:42; M preens 2:50:57; D hops to nest 3:01:54 to spread a little fluff; M & D spend quality time together; D to LB 3:39:03, he turns around & Mom thermoregulates 3:39:21; D flies out towards the back-forty 3:39:23; M out FD 3:45:05; M in FD w/stick 6:52:46, she does the straddle walk to get it placed; D approaches nest 6:53:40 & in BSD 6:53:43; they pretty much just sit & look around with a little digging thrown in here & there; D out BSD 7:08:48; M out BSD 7:11:33; IR light on 7:22:19pm.