Estonian Osprey Nest (Marko & Miina) 2021

[Sappheira]

10:49 am Marko brought a bunch of dry grass





10:53 successful maiting attempt

[Hellem]

10:53 Marko flew away, 10:54 ... back with a lichen branch
10:58 Miina jumped to the cam stand
11:07 Marko flew away
11:10 Marko brought a huge lichen branch
11:14 Mating attempt on the cam stand, Marko left

Sappheira

[Sappheira]

10:54 both on the nest





Miina and Marko



Hellem

[Sappheira]

11:10 Marko brought a branch

[Hellem]

11:28 Marko is back, 11:29 ...off, 11:30 ... back with a stick and off again, Miina is preening on the cam stand

[Sappheira]

11:45 а fish approaching to the nest





10:46 Miina flies away with the fish, Marko stays on the nest

[Sappheira]

10:53 Miina returns to the nest and moves the branches

[Hellem]

12:11 Miina is preening
12:16 Marko and mating, Marko flies away
12:18 Marko brought a piece of turf
12:22 Miina jumped to her throne on the right

[Sappheira]

12:16 Marko flew to the nest, mated and flew away.

[Sappheira]

12:18 Marko brought a bunch of grass and since then they are both on the nest
12:36
left Marko
right Miina

[Hellem]

12:36 Marko flew away, Miina is still on her throne and is preening

[Sappheira]

13:05
Marko sat down on the nest with the fish but immediately flew away

[Sappheira]

13:32 Marko returned with a large piece of fish, but did not give it to Miina

[Sappheira]

13:35 Miina tried to take the fish, but Marko flew away.

[Hellem]

13:35 Marko flew away with the fish (2), Miina is talking
13:46 Marko is back with his halfeaten fish, Miina isn't interested in it
13:52 Miina is preening and Marko is standing with the fish
13:54 Miina is talking

[Sappheira]

14:01 A bird is circling over the nest for several minutes, Marko and Miina are looking at the sky.

[Sappheira]

14:05 Miina took the fish's tail and eats at the edge of the nest.

[Sappheira]

14:08 Miina eats fish, Marko moves branches and inspects the surroundings.

[Hellem]

14:15 The fish is eaten, Miina cleans her beak, Marko flies away
14:18 Miina flew away
14:19 Marko landed, Miina followed him
14:29 Both are preening
14:43 They both have full crops and are still preening
14:49 Mating and Marko left
14:53 He is back with some turf
15:00 Marko flew away

[Hellem]

15:04 Miina is doing homework
15:14 Marko landed, nestwork
15:21 Mating and Marko flew away