Tuesday - March 27, 2018

VideoClip: Mom Miscalculates Her Landing

(B10 42 days) Per TNT/BEL-EARLY MORN: Cam 1 reset 12:23am; B10 PS 12:57:37am; B10 alone on the nest at 4:30:00am (first night left alone); B10 PS 4:40:02; brief glimpse of Rocky below the 9 o'clock branch 4:42:13 & a longer peek at 4:54:29; M miscalculates her landing coming in the FD (lots of flapping to secure the landing) 5:23:06; M hops to nest 5:23:22; B10 PS 5:25:13; M & D talk 5:35:59; M tucks head to sleep snuggled over B10 for the next hour or more 5:39:17. MORN: M crop drops at 6:47:35; M to LB 7:22:07 & out 7:22:19; IR light off 7:25:42; B10 gets up 7:47:57 & does a little wingercizing; B10 PS 7:50:06; B10 preens 8:00:02; B10 gets up 9:21:10, does a little yoga & wing flapping; nibbles on back rail twig 9:22:40 & wing flaps again; B10 lays back down 9:23:39; M in FD w/stick 9:31:15; B10 PS 9:33:21; M out BSD 9:42:06; B10 wingercises 9:43:23; M in FD w/stick 9:50:12 & has a hard time placing it w/B10 underfoot; M starts calling 10:03:33 & B10 joins in, D in BSD w/squirrel 10:03:45; B10 rushes over and grabs squirrel 10:03:47; M takes squirrel to prep for breakfast 10:04:04; D lifts wings the flies out BSD 10:04:46 as M feeds B10; M starts calling again 10:31:45, D in FD w/fish (almost lands on M) 10:32:08; D hops to right side of nest 10:32:35 as M continues to squee; D eats some nestovers 10:33:26, M moves the fish to the pantry 10:34:16; D out BD 10:34:31; M feeds B10 fish 10:56:57; M moves a stick 11:08:45, puts it on B19 11:08:50; M reacts to loud noise (gunshot?) by jumping & flapping and D is seen flying low in the background 11:09:48; B10 lays down 11:11:21; M out BSD 11:31:14; napping B10 stretches out wing & throws out left leg 11:41:20; M in to LB 11:45:28, hops to nest 11:47:07; B10 does beautiful wing stretch while laying down 12:17:36 & 12:21:38; M picks up the fish 11:21:42; B10 PS 12:22:50; B10 tilts head to look at M who is offering a bite of fish 12:24:01 (baby is not hungry); M eats some fish 12:28:18; B10 wingercises 12:28:48; B10 lays down a nap 12:29:40; M seems to be watching something 12:30:03; M moves sticks at front rail 12:48:44; M moves stick to back of nst 12:50:47; M tracks something 12:51:53; M starts calling 1:02:33, D in BSD w/squirrel 1:02:44; D works on back right rail 1:08:03, M still squeeing ; both P's keeping watch 1:13:56; M to LB 1:30:30, M turns around to face nest 1:30:33, turns around again 1:30:46, M out 1:30:59; Cam 1 reset 1:32pm; D feeds B10 squirrel 2:02:41; Cam 1 reset 4:01pm; D stretches 4:21:25 then feeds B10; M in FD w/fluff 4:23:42; D hops to LB 4:24:23 & out 4:24:34; M takes over feeding B10 4:24:43; D in FD w/mangled squirrel 4:28:32 that M immediately pulls into the pantry to defur; D to LB 4:30:05; B10 pulls on sticks at front right rail 4:30:27; D flies off 4:31:28; M feeds B10 4:32:56: M tries to swallow pelt but it's too big 4:38:13; B10 pulls on the squirrel tail hanging from M's beak 4:38:49; M offers pelt to B10 4:41:43 then takes it back & tries to swallow it 4:41:48; B10 tries to self feed 4:42:09; standing B10 tracks something flying by 4:52:15; B10 rearranges fluff 4:52:51 M out BSD 5:14:28; prone B10 tracks something 5:18:30; D lands on LB 5:27:02; D to nest 5:29:11; feeding 5:31:29; B10 PS 5:32:32;