VIDEO: From Wednesday morning stork nest left empty

Video recorded by Bea, LK forum
Translation: Liis
 
 
So the storklet band arrived together to the nest in evenings …
 
White stork      Valge-toonekurg        Ciconia ciconia
 
Early on Wednesday morning they straightened their feathers - and then they were gone. In the beginning of August minor white stork groups begin moving around, together they collect ”life experience” and protection against enemies is a little better …
 
There are still a few weeks left until the beginning of the migration; then we have reason again to talk about the lifestyle of these interesting birds.
 
On Thursday evening at 6 o’clock one of the adults arrived to the nest and spent a little more than two hours in peace and ”reflections”. The departure from the nest was somehow sudden and resolute. The time was likely spent in summer reminiscences – or at least, judging by human logic, so it might be believed.
 

Image from webcam recorded by  Airras, LK forum

 
The adult spent time in the nest until a quarter past 8, and returned again after a quarter of an hour. Was it to spend a peaceful night in the nest?


 

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