Sigulda Municipality (Grāfs and Grāfiene)

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 16 Apr 2022, 14:33

12.26 Male arrives, already calling from far before landing. Then he waits.

12.35 Out.

12.42 Arrives singing. Now he waits for a longer time.

13.29 Out.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 16 Apr 2022, 14:49

10.29 I think that this is a different stork- a female!?

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 16 Apr 2022, 16:04

16.56 A Great tit visits the nest

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 16 Apr 2022, 19:57

17.28 Male arrives. The weather is getting quite windy.

17.34 He investigates the camera

Then he rests.

18.33 He starts to work on the nest.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 16 Apr 2022, 20:04

18.55 The stork leaves for dinner.

20.21 He is back for the night.

Again the male is alone tonight. Hopefully his lady partner comes to the nest with him soon.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 17 Apr 2022, 14:01

April 17

Hello

05.20 Grafs wakes up. Camera is still very dark.

05.48 He already works.

06.08 He leaves.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 17 Apr 2022, 14:06

06.17 He brings a twig.
06.23 Out.

06.28 A bullfinch pair arrives for a visit

They leave at 06.30

06.31 Grafs brings a twig.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 17 Apr 2022, 14:09

07.00

07.20 He works.

07.21 Out.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 17 Apr 2022, 14:13

07.24 Twig.
07.26 Out- 07.28 Twig

Golden morning light shining on the stork.

07.30 Out - 07.33 Twig.
07.36 Out - 07.42 Twig. Now he waits.

Madli · Post by **Madli** » 17 Apr 2022, 14:17

08.26 He starts singing (shortly)

He continues to work in the nest and rest/wait.

09.27 The stork leaves.

Black Stork - Ciconia Nigra