Port Lincoln Osprey nest cam, Australia

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25.November

7:06 Ervie landed on the mast. :thumbs:
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Ervie starts practic to fish on his own. :shake:
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7:12 Ervie is back on the nest, Dad with fish?
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Hm, Mom? flew away again, no fish.
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8:16 Fish delivery:
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Ervie got it.
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Ervie is eating, the other two are also hungry.
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Summary from early morning by Ann-Marie yt-chat:
​TS 05:42 Ervie hovering. 05:44 Ervie perch. 05:45 small tussle with Falky & Bazza, Bazza off & Perch with Ervie. 05:55 Ervie nest, Bazza flies. 05:57 Bazza perch. 06:06 Bazza on nest.
TS 06:26 Ervie flies. 06:30 Falky flies. 06:38 all in nest. 06:55 Falky flies. 06:56 Bazza hovers then practice perch & nest landing. 07:01 Ervie to perch, flies, back on ropes.

Pics from yesterday evening, so sweet this trio.
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So nice to see Mom is sleeping with her kids in the nest again. :shake: Dad is on the branch by the rope.
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Since 3:28 Mom awakes and feeds and eats the leftover fish from last evening.
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26.November

Very windy morning. At the moment Ervie on the mancave, before he sat on the ropes.
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Port Lincoln Ospreys posted this beautiful close up from Solly on their FB-page.
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27.November

Our three lovely guys are tired from the heavy wind.
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They are up again.
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Handsome guys with the same hairstyle. 8-)
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I wish you a deep sleep and a quiet night.
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A bit later the chicks were in action, some hovering over the nest.

21:04 Mommy comes to the nest, chicks awake and call.
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At first the youngsters show a bit aggression against poor Mom.
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All is peaceful with Mom. :sleep: She stayed til 3:20, then left.
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28.November

5:19 Two already flown out, it's still dark. :slap:
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Meanwhile all are back and hope for a huge breakfish.
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Summary from today by Gtr Kitarr (yt-chat):
TS Fish at 14:36(Mum) 15:18 (Mum)15:23, 17:19(Mum) 18:56, 20:21. At 14:24 short tussle. 14:36 Bazza w the fish, at 15:16 he pushes Falky off.

​15:18 Mum feeds bossy Bazza. 15:23 Ervie w fish from Dad. 15:28 Mum feeds Falky, 15:30 close-up. 15:40 Ervie tries to steal the fish from Mum.

​16:24 Bazza off. 17:19 fish for Falky, Bazza back on the nest. 18:56 delivery by Dad, tug of war between Falky & Mum, Falky gets the fish. 19:39 Mum feeds Ervie & Bazza.

​19:52 Bazza off, back at 20:20. At 20:21 Ervie w the fish. 20:50 Mum takes the fish 20:54 she leaves with it, back at 21:01 to feed Bazza.

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I took this nice close up from Bazza sitting with Mommy on the rope.
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Close ups afternoon feeding:
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Devoted Mommy feeds Falky.
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15:40 Suddenly Ervie tries to steal the fish from Mom, but she could hold him. :thumbs:
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But Ervie is mantling and eating, guess he found some leftover fish.
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29.November

Chicks are awake and calling a lot, guess sea gulls are bothering them.
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5:49 Ervie takes off.
5:51 Falky takes off, Bazza was a bit unfriendly to him before.
5:55 Finally Bazza off, but I can hear them nearly. :D

Summary from today by Gtr Kitarr (yt-chat):
​TS Fish at 6:34, 8:14, 14:11(Mum) 15:04(Mum) 15:32, 18:53, 20:56. At 6:34 Bazza w the fish, 7:06 Bazza close-up. 7:15 Ervie close-up.

​8:14 Falky w the fish. 12:14 Mum&Dad at the mancave. 13:43 Falky at the ropes. 14:11 Ervie w the fish. 14:48:23 Mum fly by w fish in talons.

​15:07 Bazza w the fish. 15:11 Falky lands. 15:32 Bazza takes the new fish, Falky the old one, all 3 w fish at 15:35. 16:25 Falky eats the other fish.

​18:53 delivery by Dad, Mum lands on the nest, Falky gets the fish. 20:56 Mum feeds Bazza. 21:57 close-up Ervie sleeps on perch.


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21:57 Ervie is sleeping on the branch by the ropes. It's his first overnighting outside from nest.
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15:35 All three eating their own fish, really nice moment like Gtr Kitarr mentioned. :thumbs:
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30.November

5:13 Ervie is still on "his" branch.
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Ervie has changed to the nest.
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Ervie alone at home...(So how I'm also here...)
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He is a beauty with a full, round crop.
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Aha, all around. :laugh:
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Birdfriend many thanks for reporting :loveshower:

05.48 dad delivers the first fish, but mom takes it and flies away,
06.08 mum returns the fish, Ervija takes it
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06.27 another delivery of fish, and again Ervi is the most skillful
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11.45 the man rides on the SUP board, probably he worries only pigeons
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14.36 Mom delivers the fish to Ervie
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15.58 Dad delivers a beautiful fish, this time Falky is the lucky one to eat
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17.22 When the Bazza sees mother approaching the nest, he uses the right strategic tactics, comes in front of Ervie and clears the landing area in front of itself.
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And then shows to all who will eat in the nest here now
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19.29 Mom brings the fish and this time everything is solved without fights - Bazza eats
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