Tuesday - January 16, 2018

Bel's Nest Log: Per RMLin: Stretching and egg turn at 5:24 am; Mom had a big PS at 6:08am. Per BEL- IR light off 7:27:16am; M has been calling out to D, M slowly gets up 7:31:25, rolls eggs 7:32:28, snuggles back down 7:33:23. Per TNT-M continued to call out periodically to D for the next half hour; M up 8:00:00, hops to LB & back to nest 8:00:49; M checks the eggs & beak-plows, she snuggles back down 8:02:33; S/C#1-D in BD 8:24:35, he moves a stk & M gets up 8:25:02; M hops to LB & out 8:25:23; D gives the eggs a roll then snuggles down 8:25:34; S/C#2-M in BD w/both talons full of fluff 9:47:25; D gets vocal & off the eggs 9:48:01, hops to LB & out 9:48:22; M rolls her eggs 9:49:14. Per BEL-M vocal 12:03:16, D lands on a left-side branch 12:03:31; S/C#2-M gets up 12:05:32, vocalizes then hops to LB 12:05:50 & flies off 12:05:54, D to nest 12:06:02, rolls eggs, snuggles down 12:06:19; S/C#4-M in LSD 1:45:33 & D tells her all about his shift, D gets up 1:45:57, hops to LB 1:46:07, still chattering & flies off 1:46:17, M moves over to eggs 1:47:06, does the roll-n-fluff, snuggles down 1:48:27; M starts calling to D 3:21:39. Per TNT: S/C# 5-M chirps as D flies in the BD w/headless fish 3:21:55; M continues to chirp & finally gets up 3:24:39, she heads for her prize; D checks his eggs & snuggles down 3:25:29; M swallows fish tail 3:33:18; M to LB 3:34:18 & out 3:34:31. S/C#6-D up 4:11:41, he flies over the LB 4:11:49; M soars in the BD 4:12:58, fluff-n-roll 4:13:39, M snuggles down 4:14:51. S/C#7-M vocal 4:31:00 (intruder?), D in RB 4:31:07; both M & D highly irritated, to say the least. M to LB 4:32:49 & out 4:32:59; D steps into nest 4:33:15 & snuggles down 4:33:26. Fly-by's seen on upper right corner of screen 4:49:32 & 4:49:40. Per BEL-Dad calls a greeting to M, she answers back 4:59:50, snow starts drifting down; Dad calls out & Mom answers 6:00:45, lots of chatter; M flies by 6:05:29, S/C#8-M in to LB 6:05:45 & D chirps at her; D gets up 6:06:xx; D vocal 6:07:21, M hops to nest 6:07:31, D out BD 6:08:05, M rolls eggs 6:08:12 & snuggles down 6:09:26; deer herd passes by behind nest 6:09:39; IR light on. 6:14:34pm.