Black Stork - Ciconia Nigra

some kind of " fibre", the stork tore it with its body/moved it sharply from right to left

6 / FEEDING - 16.29.19 - Natalio - only few food, one of them had nothing (to me it looked like leftovers from something - eg a piece of fish skin) https://i.postimg.cc/4dBygSFK/2024-04-27-t-16-29-19.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/Qd1MttyZ/2024-04-27-t-16-29-35.jpg the bigger storklet stole some pieces h...

I noticed first time the wing flapping

5/ FEEDING - 15.46.12 - Natalio




and the unhatched egg is out




15.56.02 Natalio covered his chicks

unstable landing (wind?)


CHANGE 15.45.01 Natalio in - Zica out at 15.45.15

15.18 Zica settled down again

14.19.56 again up



storklet touches the parent's bill - a signal of hunger


change is needed

13.23.40 Zica up, self-preening follows, aerating (storklets are chirping, loudly)



13.59.20 she again settled down

Zica in moss bed

after next long aerating Zica covered her little chicks (the egg is already distorted)