Tajo Internacional (Natalio/M and Zica/F)

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NATALIO: from 15.47.38 - to 20.18.33 (out: 20.18.42)
INCUBATING (than egg and nest care: egg rolling, aerating, rearranging + preening and area monitoring)

incubation from – to
- 15.55.26 - 15.56.59
- 15.59.07 - 16.10.45 (egg talk)
- 16.12.35 - 16.41.51
- 16.48.39 - 17.24.02
- 17.26.08 - 17.26.25
- 17.27.09 - 17.57.28
- 18.03.33 - 18.48.35 (the egg is silent)
- 18.57.47 - 19.01.08
- 19.08.47 - 19.50.28 (the egg is silent)
- 19.58.27 - 20.18.33 (Zica arrives)

20.18.39 ZICA landing - 20.18.42 NATALIO out

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FEEDING nr 10 (?)
good spot, but after regurgitating, Natalio immediately ate the food back up - only the little one managed to grab one or two pieces



FEEDING nr 11
little one the most active



FEEDING nr 12
every storklet ate something (all on the table after some sec)

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FEEDING nr 12
only 2 storklet ate (one seems to be blocked)



FEEDING nr 13
no one of them ate this time

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ZICA: from 20.18.39 - to (out: )
INCUBATING (than egg and nest care: egg rolling, aerating, rearranging + preening and area monitoring)

incubation from – to
- 20.22.42 - 20.31.27
- 20.33.23 - 20.37.50
- 20.40.58 - 20.52.06 (the egg is silent)
- 20.57.41 - 21.38.43
- 21.51.12 - 21.52.24
- 21.53.28 - 21.54.06
- 21.54.36 - 21.55.19 (long preening)
- 22.01.06 - everything is dark

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FEEDING nr 14

little one stayed without food

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previous day (07.05) viewtopic.php?p=56956#p56956
next day (09.05)

May 08
Hello everyone

instructions by Tajo Interantional: viewtopic.php?p=53697#p53697 and again on 31.03: viewtopic.php?p=54834#p54834

CHICKS
- Chick 1: 4 day old (hatched 04.05 at 10.22.21, 34 days after laying)
- Chick 2: 3 day old (hatched 05.05, at 16.43.24, 31 days after laying)
- Chick 3: 1 day (hatched 07.05 at 07.52.31, 30 days after laying)

EGGS
- 1st: night 18./19.03, 2nd: 20.03 at 15:38 - both eggs destroyed by intruder on 23.03
second clutch: 4 eggs
- Egg 4: Laid 07 April (Day 29)

Zica (counting from the laying of the first egg):
2026: 4 eggs/second clutch (1st: 30.03, hatched 04.05, inc. 34 days
2025: 4 eggs (1st: 27.03), 1 chick hatched (29.04 / inc. 33 days)
2024: 4 eggs (1st: 17.03), 3 chicsk hatched (1st: 18.04 / inc. 32 days)

Hatching info:
• Incubation period: 32 – 38 days (depending on conditions).
• Internal pipping: The chick chirps inside the egg (usually in the last 2 days).
• External pipping: First cracks appear on the shell.
• Info to PIP watch and hatching (+ videos) : viewtopic.php?p=44474#p44474

Attendance - Switch/Changeover
G (Guarding) - I (Incubating)
female Zica - male Natalio

1F/ Z:
1M/ N:
2F/ Z:
2M/ N:

FEEDING

Z:
N:

Mating
-

Delivery
- Zica: moss

Events
- te third chick hatched at 07.52.31


WHO IS WHO
- Natalio: on his right wing is a protruding feather (near the belly / down)
click https://i.postimg.cc/8ktxnrrM/2026-03-04-t-14-43-09.jpg
- Intruder: three white dots on his neck
click https://i.postimg.cc/fb4xvvm3/2026-03-23-t-08-14-56.jpg

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VIDEOS viewtopic.php?f=186&t=371
08.05
thx to our Maria Lewandovska

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I followed the streaming in the morning, but now it failed again (and rewind no available)

- still 3 chicks
- the egg is talking
- one feeding
- and change

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streaming started
NEW LINK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XPIPMiwxQs