Karula National Park (Karl II and Kaia)

[Adria]

10.05 - next mating


10.20 - next mating


10.41 - next mating

[Adria]

10.45 - Kaia in action


11.11 - next mating


11.39 - next mating

[Madli]

Oh Kaia...

[Madli]

I'll just add a picture between these posts to say that they are just so so so beautiful in this time! The purple-green-golden colors are just amazing!



Kaia often steps on her favourite curved branch. We also saw it last year. This is her safe place to escape from the unwanted mating attempts

[Madli]

12.05 Mating

12.07 Kaia starts to work on the nest. She pecks and arranges some moss.


12.08 Karl lays down on the soft moss bed

[Adria]

12.20 - mating ( unsuccessful)


12.25 - Kaia


12.56 - mating

13.14 - and Kaia again

[marika.solo]

Oh Kaia...

[Adria]

13.21 - Kaia flew away
13.24 - Karl flew away - 13.25 -Karl is back and singing
13.28 - Karl flew away - 13.31- Karl is back with twig
13.38 - Karl flew away - 14.05 - Karl is back and singing
14.23 - Karl flew away - 14.51- Karl is back and singing
15.03 - Karl flew away - 15.55 - Karl is back and singing

Karl stayed on the nest and rested until Kaia arrived .

[Adria]

16.35- mating


16.45 - next mating (unsuccessful)


16.49 - joint work on the nest

[Adria]

16.56 - next mating


17.35 - next mating