May 18, 2017 (Thursday)

Bel's Nest Log

(96 & 94 days) - IR light off 6:18:59. B9 in SD 6:27:34; moves a stick 6:27:53; B9 to LB 6:28:59; hops higher on LB 6:29:03; hops to nest 6:29:25; B9 to BB 6:30:03; B9 out to fly to tree behind nest 6:30:37; B9 flies off of that tree 6:36:38; B8 in to 11:00-branch 6:40:56, B8 to nest 6:41:20; B8 to LB 6:49:06 & out 6:49:28; M in w/headless fish 7:29:45; squeeing incoming eaglet 7:30:44; squeeing B8 to nest 7:31:01 & mantles fish; B9 squees & flies behind nest (right side) 7:31:57; M moves to the fish that B8 has stepped away from 7:32:56, B8 rushes over & grabs the fish 7:33:00; vocal B9 in to 11:00-branch 7:33:40 then to nest 7:34:07; B9 to Y-nook 7:35:03 then back to nest; B9 gets too close to fish 7:37:40 & gets beaked by B8; B9 from Y-nook to Cam1 branch 7:40:11; B9 to LB 7:42:36; B9 back to nest 7:44:07; B9 tries for a bite 7:46:10 but B8 defends; B9 back to LB 7:46:36; still complaining B9 moves high up the Cam 1-branch 7:48:55; B9 hops to nest & tells M how unfair it is that B8 didn't share the fish 7:52:08; M picks up the last bite of fish 7:53:03 & B8 takes it back as B9 crowds in hoping for a bite; M to LB 7:54:20; M moves further up branch 7:54:35 & flies off 7:54:46; B8 feaks at Y-nook 7:55:12; B8 climbs up on Y-nook 7:55:51 as B9 checks nest for scraps; B8 to nest 7:56:52; B9 moves a stick 7:57:47; B8 to 11:00-branch 7:58:53; B9 to Y-nook 7:59:04 then Cam 1 branch; B8 flies off 8:01:55; B9 flies off 8:03:59; M in FD w/partial fish in her mouth 8:15:45; M swallows fish 8:16:30; M out BD 8:18:24; Per Jerri: 10:53:10. Baby to RYB; 10:54:10 out BD;