Karula National Park (Karl II and Kaia)

[Adria]

21.34 - Kaia PS(good)


21.47 - No. 1 sits on No. 2


22.07 - chicks are hungry

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22.08 - probably a cuckoo flew by


22.05 - night vision, Kaia on the nest. Karl will spend the night outside the nest. Let's hope that Karl will return early in the morning and the chicks will have a hearty breakfast



Today's OVERVIEW: viewtopic.php?p=18148#p18148

Good night

[Adria]

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15 June
Hello everybody

Chicks are 14/14/12 day old today
chick hatched on 01./01./03./5.06.
4 chick- 15.06.2023 at 19.37 brood reduction/parental infanticide (male flew with the body the 10 day old chick in her bill away)

Nesting duty:
1.Kaia (previous day) 17.07 - 7.07 ( 14h 0min )
2.13, 2.46, 3.10, 3.53, 4.19, 4.48, 6.36,

2. Karl 7.07 - 7.22 ( 15 min )
7.11, 7.21,

3.Kaia 7.21 - 8.09 ( 48 min )
7.23,

4. Karl 8.06 - 10.39 ( 2h 33min )
8.10, 8.18,

5.Kaia 10.39 - 16.02 ( 5h 23min )
11.13, 11.33, 12.42,

6. Karl 16.02 - 19.58 ( 3h 56min )
Karl did not clean or massage the chicks

7.Kaia 19.58 - 23.01 ( 3h 4min )
20.02,

8. Karl 22.59 -


FEEDING: 7x
Karl : 3x/ 7.09, 8.15, 16.03,
Kaia : 4x/ 10.41, 11.15, 15.31, 19.59,

Material : 1x
Kaia : 1x
- moss and small twig

[marika.solo]

Hello everyone



07.07 Karl II arrived, Kaia out (she was nearby - flew in again, and out)
07.09 FEEDING by Karl II (little one ate 3-4 little fishes and leftovers, only benjamin is not full stuffed)

07.16 Kaia is back with moss, storklets growl (both are preening their offspring, Kaia talks - 07.17 Karl II nibbles Kaia and pulls the feathers on her chest (hard!), Kaia stopped taking care of the chicks and 07.18 away; at 07.21 she is back again (it seems she was only somewhere nearby)
07.22 Karl II out

08.06 Karl II in, very noisy arrival, storklets growl (except little one, who stays laying) - longer conversation by Kaia
08.10 Kaia away

08.15 FEEDING by Karl II (little one ate too, but only few - these fishes are oversized for our benjamin)

08.21 streaming stopped

[marika.solo]

Karl's noisy arrival at 08.06

[Adria]

07.09 FEEDING by Karl II (little one ate 3-4 little fishes and leftovers, only benjamin is not full stuffed)

7.09-Karl FEEDING (1), bunch of fish


No. 4 has a fish


No. 4 has another fish

[Adria]

another fish


everyone ate

[Adria]

08.15 FEEDING by Karl II (little one ate too, but only few - these fishes are oversized for our benjamin)

8.15 - Karl FEEDING (2), Karl served small fish


No. 4 has a fish


second fish for No. 4

[Adria]

third piece of fish


Karl also served small frogs, No. 2 ate several of them


they all ate and Karl cleaned them after feeding

[Adria]

10.35 - streaming has resumed, Karl on the nest


10.39 - KAIA is back, Karl flew away


10.41 - Kaia FEEDING (3)