Latvian Osprey Nest 2015 - Laima & Pēteris

[seira]

JUNE 18

10:20 Ungurs or Raiskums wing exercise...I think is Ungurs. the white line of the back is more large and clear... they are similar to me.

10:21

[seira]

10:21



10:26 Amata wing exercise

[Gavril]

Good day! 15:13. Laima stood up and accidentally stepped on Raiskums. He desperately squeaked. Today windy. 15:14. Laima has left the nest for a walk. 15:20. Laima returned to the nest.

[Gavril]

15:23. Laima found an old fish tail and eats it. Chicks, seeing that the mother eats, moved toward her and immediately began to get pieces. Ungurs first get the food Raiskums plays with the lichen on the branch. Amata, as always behind. 15:36. Now is the turn to Amata. Laima pulls from fish tail the last bits. 15:41. Laima is struggling to cope with fish skin. Besides prevent strong gusts of wind.

[Gavril]

15:45. The feeding is finished. 15:46. Laima went to pine. 6 minutes later she returned to the nest.

[Gavril]

16:12. Peteris arrived with a big fish. He appeared suddenly. Laima quickly took the fish. Peteris immediately flew away from the nest. The Chicks are so Horny. They are happy to take food. As if they haven't eaten for a long time, though, they ate half an hour ago. But it is a beautiful, fresh fish! It is impossible to refuse such food! 16:17. Ungurs Raiskums and already eat with appetite, Amata...only preparing food.

[Gavril]

17:57. Laima chirps softly, calling Peteris with fish. He appeared with a headless fish. It's a beautiful fish! This fish can sleep on the mattress...Laima quickly picks up the fish-mattress, beautiful Peteris flies. Laima feeds kids.

[Gavril]

18:06. Chicks lined up in a line and get the pieces from this fish-mattress, according to grade...

[Fleur]

June 19
good morning

7:52 feeding time
a nice and long movie



8:05 Laima away
8:09 Laima back

[seira]

12:21 Amata

it looks like rain before

thanks for the pictures and movie

[seira]

12:55 fish

[Gavril]

Good day! 15:40. Laima feeding Chicks old fish. Arrived Peteris to work on the improvement of the nest. He decided to expand the space. Chicks grow quickly. They need more space. Meanwhile, Ungurs or Raiskums coached the wings. 15:46. Peteris flew away from the nest. Laima flew from the nest after Peteris. 15:49. She returned to the nest.

[seira]

16:29 Laima back with stick, Ungurs looks like happy

16:30 Pēteris short visit

[Gavril]

16:53. Laima settled to rest on the rim of the nest. Seira!

[Gavril]

17:26. Drip drops rain and Laima tries to cover careless Chicks.

[Gavril]

18:03. Ungurs: this shot!

[Gavril]

19:05. it seems that the webcam sits and yells black woodpecker. Black woodpecker was sitting somewhere below the nest.

[seira]

18:47 Ungurs wing exercise

18:48 moving stick

18:49

18:50 keep moving stick

[seira]

18:52 Amata wing exercise

18:55


@Gavril, 18:03. Ungurs: this shot!
I'm worried about the camera lens

[andi7]

Ungurs has a white stripe above the eyes.
http://pontu.ca/snapshots/2015-zivju-er ... -18-46.jpg
Raiskums has only black areas around the eyes. As Amata is much smaller than the other two, we need no marks to identify him/her.

21:11 Pēteris with a fish
http://pontu.ca/snapshots/2015-zivju-er ... -21-11.jpg
21:12 Feeding started immediately, all three osprets are very greedy
http://pontu.ca/snapshots/2015-zivju-er ... -21-12.jpg
http://pontu.ca/snapshots/2015-zivju-er ... -21-13.jpg
Raiskums and Ungurs make a lot of noise and grabbing for the same pieces
21:19 Now three beaks for one piece of fish All poking the others with their wings.

21:23 Laima has to be careful, the chicks would eat her too, if she was not fast enough

21:26 Ungurs left the table
21:30 Laima swallows the tail
21:33 Mumbrella does her best, but she is not able to cover all of her chicks anymore
http://pontu.ca/snapshots/2015-zivju-er ... -21-34.jpg
21:35 "Chub, chub, chub." Everything seems alright