Sunday, November 05, 2023

11-5-23 Bella A DH

 

615 am The young male eagle with dark spot on top of its head lands on the nest. He digs and aerates the floor of the nest, pokes about.

616 am Wing flap possible take off heard from a limb or snag nest side.620 am Watchful looking all arounds. Hops up to the short post looks below the nest.621 am - Bella is heard whining softly from nearby.623 am The young male moves back down into the nest.

624 am – Bella joins him on the nest. The young male aerates, Bella is right beside him, in his personal space.
626 am Bella moves up to the lookout post (LOP).
626 am Bella moves up to the lookout post (LOP).
628 am Bella returns to the nest; she watches the young male then grabs nips at his beak.

Video of nip and Bella whining

629 am – Bella stares him down and whimpers a bit.
630 am Bella moves up to the LOP. The young male continues to dig and poke about on the floor of the nest.
632 to 636 poofing  632 am - Bella is watchful, preens a bit.
633 am - The young male works on the rails near the lop. Bella still perched on the lop turns and is facing toward the cam.
634 am Bella flies down into the nest. She nips the young male, the male continues to poke about the nest.
635 am Bella flies up to the lop again.
636 am Bella preens her right leg feathers. Faint eagle call heard not sure if it was Bella or possibly another eagle nearby. Bella exits first flies toward the grove and the young male follows her. Nest is MT again.


815 am – Calling alerting on arrival. Bella and a male arrive together at the nest. The male aerates the nest Bella watches. Looks like it is the young male with the dark spot that is with Bella again.
816 am – Bella flies up to the lop.
817 am – The male moves a small branch.
819 am - Both adults are watchful. The male moves up to the short post.
819:47 am Bella exits and the male follows.
6 pm - No evening visits so far.


text provided by DEB S. from 1001 OD Channel 

1 comment:

JudyEddy said...

Using blog as a way to record pic and videos We have them on FB but hose are groups you must join This is for all public to see We previously used this as a communication blog but no longer since our Matriarch Jo died. JO you are missed. This blog was started because of her in 2006 She loved it so! Nest has been around since 2004! I am sure JO will approve of the blog being used like this Well at least I hope so!
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