2\20 pm 🐟 fish/squirre/hawk threatl

1203 pm Bella is in the attic, Scout calls out to her. Switch in progress.

Scout exits the nest.

1205 pm Scout returns he checks and rolls the egg. Bella remains in the attic

1218 pm I think Scout wants a break he is up working on the rails. Nice view of the egg on camera 3. Bella is still perched in the attic, visible on the Field Cam.
1220 pm Bella is heard calling from the attic she wants Scout to get back on the egg or perhaps to go and fish only she knows for sure

1223 pm Scout exits the nest. Bella still in the attic.
1224 pm Bella exits the attic and returns to the nest.
1226 pm Bella checks, rolls the egg then resumes incubation.
1227 pm Bella checks, rolls the egg again then resumes incubating 

1232 pm Scout in with bedding. Bella greets Scout with some soft cheeps.
1234 pm Scout exits Bella continues to incubate.
1239 pm Bella checks her egg and repositions facing 12 now

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343 pm Bella is calling for a switch. She calls out several times trumpets for Scout. Scout is heard returning her calls. Bella is ready to exit she is on the rails at 6. Come on Scout give Momma a break.

346 pm Bella is preening her coat feathers and calling out again. Bella is preening her brood patch.

347 pm Bella is looking over toward the grove of trees by the BST she is looking for Scout. I do not see him at the DCT either.

349 pm No sign of Scout Bella returns to the egg cup checks and rolls the egg and settles into incubation duty again. Good Momma

4 pm Bella continues to call Scout for a break. Hope he comes soon.

Cog food 

4:14 pm Scout in with something to eat for Bella. Scout takes over for Bella and rolls the egg. Good boy!415pm Switch to Scout. Egg roll.

419 Bella exits to DCT. She's alerting facing toward the sycamore grove. Seen on cam 1.

428 Scout egg rolls, aerates the egg bole and repositions. You can hear Bella alerting from the DCT.

432 Bellas calling out from the DCT. Scout continues incubating.

437 Red hawk heard squealing in the background. Scouts alerting and looking around from the egg bole. Bellas alerting from the DCT.

440pm Egg roll. Bella continues alerting front the DCT. 454 Scout repositions.

456pm Bellas still perched at the DCT. You can hear kids in the background at the daycare.437pm INTRUDER Red hawk in the area.

4:40 pm Scout does an egg roll and then repositions for incubation

Red-shouldered hawks have a shrill call that we often hear in the area. They are smaller than a Red-tailed hawk.

516pm Scout up off of the egg. He's alerting and Bellas alerting from the DCT.

517 Bella PS’s. Both are on guard of their territory.

518 Scout decides to take a bite of squirrel in the pantry.

520 Scout exits with the squirrel flys past Bella at the DCT to show her what he brought for as a food gift I'm sure enticing her and lands back in the nest. Bella exits the DCT and lands behind Scout. She reclaims her leftover squirrel.

522pm Both are in the crib rails watching out through the field.

524 Egg cooling 8 minutes so far

528 Scout exits the nest to the DCT. Bellas on the crib rails and begins eating leftover squirrel.

535 Scout exits DCT. Bella watched as shes eating her dinner.

6:10 pm up and repositions after checking the egg again.

612pm Bellas calling out from the nest. You can hear Scout calling out close by. I can't see him at the DCT or BST. He might be in the attic, cam 1 shook.

621pm Scout exits the attic to BST where he’ll likely stay for the night, seen left side of cam 2. Bella watches him an

7:11 Bella briefly cools the egg, repositions and continues incubation. Egg looks good.

8:10 Bella briefly cools the egg, repositions and continues incubation. Didn’t see a roll.

918 we get up to a egg roll walk over to the side of the nest on the railing stumble back to the front of the nest while we're doing a wing flap drying our wings a great PS right at the camera back to the cup do a quick little roll wiggle wiggle down we go

In memory of our dear friend Jo Lennox

Please be respectful if you decide to make a comment. Any advertisement will be deleted. Thank you, Steven Chase for allowing me to continue the blog, but in a different manner than he intended. As a conversation piece, it is now for a videos and blogging thanks to the Outdoor Channel for providing us the internet access! Thanks to all the Hyvor  participants that make comments on the page Thank you for the National conservation training center in Shepherdstown West Virginia for providing the camera for us to watch! Judy Eddy 👋🦅❤️🥚🪹🤍