Latvian black storks - 2025

[Liz01]

good night Ogres


it may be that both have already met outside the nest

I'm wrong, we have a silent Ogris!

Ogris returns for the night!


I will document later.. I'm busy with Milda & Zorro

[Liz01]

April 18

Good Morning Ogres

5:25 She is preening herself. A male would already sing!
5:31:44 healthy ps on the parents branch
5:37 poking in the nest bowl and removing old material

6:18


6:31 he is fast!


6:50

[Liz01]

the nest now! he is working hard

[Liz01]

7:56 he flew away again.
8:17 he brings huge branches

8:22 preening session

[Liz01]

8:34 Ogris is resting and waiting


is scratching his ear


back to resting

[Liz01]

8:54 he jumps on the left branch and flew away

[Liz01]

10:32 he is back and not alone


he is pretty excited

[Liz01]

10:33:15 then a black shadow flew above


and he flew out again

[Liz01]

10:55:25 a deer is running under the nest tree on the right


14:05 he returned

[Liz01]

and is singing


14:11 he is preening himself . Every now and then he look sup in the sky

[Liz01]

14:57 he is still preening himself

15:01 he flew away

19:22 Ogris returned home.


He is singing


preening

[Liz01]

poking in the nest bowl



healthy ps to the left



21:06 it is almost dark, he jumps on the left upper branch

[Liz01]

April 19


Good Morning Ogres!

he is back in the nest and resting




5:45 working in the nest

[Liz01]

aerating the nest bowl


7:13 a raven is calling nearby. He settles down in the nest


stands up again


7:14 the raven is visible on the right . is jumping between the branches

[Liz01]

7:15:40 wing flapping from a big bird

7:24 he is still working


preening

[Liz01]

7:38 he flew away -7:39 back with nesting material


then he is working a while.
after that, preening session.
8:01 walking on the parent branch


8:02 he flew away from there

[Liz01]

8:08 Back with a twig


preening


8:21:48 out again

[Liz01]

8:23 back with a bunch twigs

[Liz01]

8:42 preening session starts

[Liz01]

9:11 he is resting




9:36 still resting