Latvian LSE Nest Webcam 2012

[Fleur]

May 22
7:44
Metra is flat on the nest, it's raining

[Kitty KCMO]

She looks miserable, poor thing! It is raining hard.



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[Fleur]

12:10
-- sunshine --
Metra from eggs, call in the background.



..back

[Bea]

And a vole is arriving, too

[Bea]

Next vole

[Lussi05]

I'm glad to see Machos food deliveries earlier today

19:22 - Now it's rain, wind and thunder, and poor Metra is wet:(

- a dog is barking and a cow is mooing, I guess they don't like the thunder..

[Fleur]

May 23

8:29

Macho brings vole
Metra flies away with it

[Fleur]

...

Macho with / on the Eggs
Nice to see

[Fleur]

8:36

Macho leaves - Metra is back

Macho puts a branch neatly down before he leaves, Metra puts the branch back ---Woman.....

[Lussi05]

Fleur first time I see Macho on eggs, it's great I'm glad you saw it

20:10 -It's windy, Metra cradles to sleep..

[Fleur]

May 25

8:02
Metra waiting..and call

[Lussi05]

Good morning
Yes, Metra has been calling for a while, but no Macho yet. Now she has given up and gone back to sleep..

[Fleur]

May 26

Metra cleaning feathers, Call, cleaning
Not seen Macho yet

[Bea]

Metra has a funny feather today

[Lussi05]

17:57 - I opened the cam and Metra was not in the nest. I could hear her calling in the forest.

17:59 - Metra came back to the nest, with a twig:


18:11 - Metra is lying on eggs..

[Lussi05]

May 27 - Good morning!

08:49 - Macho with a mammal:

[Fleur]

8:54
....and another one / vole

[Lussi05]

Great picture Fleur!!!!
...So it was a delivery at 08:54. I saw him in the nest, but did not see the delivery so I was not sure.( It happened too fast after the first one for me )
08:54 - But I got a picture:

[alice44]

Wow Fleur -- the vole just hanging there, what a great capture.

[Fleur]

I think when Macho brings many preys, we will be able to count ?
May 1 First Egg, May 5, the second....32 days incubation period,