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 Bella was in the nest at noon. Scott returns to the nest at 12:14 PM with a stick. He places the stick at 4 picks up another stick and walks it over too 11 and drops it. he didn't put it on the rail. It's just sitting in the nest. I guess Bella will pick it up later.

1215, she does drop in the nest. And the funny thing is she picks up the stick and hands it to him and he places it, wild.

12:20 PM. She is still munching on that fish head. And he decides it's time to mate they do mate. She is submissive. Her tail does go up there was cloacal contact.

12:24 PM he has been a good maid. He is standing watch while she eats. 12:28 PM. He's trying to pick up a stick.That Bella is on on the cribrail.He tugs on it.A couple of times before it comes loose

 12:30 PM up to the S.P he goes that used to stick out so far about four times what it is now at least. 12:37 PM the hops and flights down from the S. P to the next right next to where bella is eating.

12:38 PM. He was picking in the nest. She was on the cribrail he requested mating again. There was no mating.

12.47 PM she exits the nest to the left.He follows right after

1:23 PM NN Bella comes to the new nest with a stick. She has a mighty full crop.1:32 PM she hops over to the cribrail at the back door looking down as if she see someone flying around down there, maybe or maybe prey. 1:36 PM here arrives Scout with a nice load of bedding. He lands right behind her. He spreads the bedding about the nest. She remains on the rail looking at the camera. Untill!!!!!🥚🦅🥚❤️

140 NN:PM mating occurs in the nest. Digging around in the nesting material. Movin it about, he is doing sticks on the rail while she concentrates on the nesting material. 1:50 PM she moves over to the cribrail at the back door with her back to us he keeps looking around as if there's something in the area. She is very watchful. She moves over to the crib rail near the front door and exits 2:01 PM. He is still digging in the bedding. He exits the nest at 2:01 PM also.

ON2:56 PM Scout comes to the nest and screeching all the way Announcing he has food or did someone follow him in? I think it's the latter. He has a really nice fish. 3o'clock he looked around waiting for Bella. Then he decided to eat the fish

3:04 PM still eating. He keeps looking around like waiting for her. He claws the fish with his Talon. And looks around waiting for her. 329 he is eating the fish 

3:33 PM he starts alerting again.

 I'll have to see if Deb sees anything on the field cam. 335 all seems quiet right now. Fish is still in the nest. He's been nibbling on it, but not much goes to the ball and starts picking at the bowl area

3:50 PM Bella comes to the nest.And lands on the lop. 3:51 PM she notices the fish. And jumps down. He is digging in the bowl area again. 3:53 PM he exits the next stage left, she remains eating.

359 4:04 PM Scout flew in and landed in the nest.

401 PM NN

 4:04 PM Scout flew in and landed in the nest.

4:20 PM.She remains on the lop and he is digging at the base of it on the rail. 4:26 PM he exits the nest from the base stage left. 

4:41 she still remains on the lop. 4:53 PM she exits the lop and head out toward the campus

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525 pm - Scout in with a branch.

528 pm Scout exits.

542 pm Scout returns with a small branch in his beak.

543 pm Scout exits. He flies to the BST and perches beside Bella who is already there. The babysitting tree is in the grove of trees nearby. They have a good view of the nest and tree from there and they will often perch there over night so they can keep an eye on the nest.

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