April 17, 2017 (Monday)

Bel's Nest Log
(65 & 63 days); B-right (B8?) up 6:13:13, stretches, preens, scratches head 6:15:17, 6:19:15 & 6:20:24; B-right PS 6:22:21, wing flaps; B8 hops to Y nook and wingersizes 6:55:49; B8 bites and tugs at rudder 6:56:00; B9 hops beside B8 at Y nook 6:56:50; D in BD w/squirrel 7:32:29; B9 gets it; M in to LB 7:33:43; D out BD 7:34:26; B8 tries to tug it away 7:36:11; beak war 7:36;54 and B9 mantles over squirrel; B8 gets squirrel 7:39:03; D in BD w/squirrel #2 7:39:41; M chirps her approval from LB 7:39:53; D gets 1st squirrel and starts to work on it 7:40:33; Feeds B9 7:44:14; B8 eats 7:47:46; M still softly chirping on LB 7:50:46; M hops to nest 8:06:55; D to LBB 8:09:08; M swallows squirrel pelt 8:09:12; D out 8:10:12; M to LB 8:28:34; M out 8:28:42. Kids spend rest of morning hopping around, picking at nest stuff and resting. M in BD w/fish 2:03:49; B9 grabs it and takes it to rt side of nest; M swallows nestover 2:04:01; M to LB 2:08:52; M out 2:08:57; B9 Is on LYB almost out of sight 2:35:42; M in BD w/Big fish 3:36:21; B9 finally makes it back to nest 3:38:05; M to LB 3:54:53; M out 3:54:56.