Łódź (Florentino/Flo and Fermina/Fer)

[Madli]

Looks like it's going to rain.

Yes, it's raining now..
15.52 Flo rolls the egg and covers it.




He stands up.
15.54 He stands over the egg to protect it from the rain.


17.20 Looks like the rain has stopped and it shows a bit of sun

[Madli]

17.50 Wow, what a beautiful scenery


18.00 Flo covers the egg again.


Not for very long though, he stands up at 18.08.

18.25 Fermina comes home
18.26 Mating

Btw. Internet connection isn't very strong in that area so the stream is still lagging a lot.

[Madli]

18.32 My stream is buffering...but the lighting is so beautiful!

[Madli]

18.45 Fermina comes back to the nest.
Mating follows.

18.51 Flo out- 18.53 brings moss
18.55 Flo out- 19.07 back, didn't bring anything.

19.11 Mating
The pair is resting for the night.

[Justyna]

April 10

12:58:43 Buzzard visit


Common buzzard (Myszołów zwyczajny)

[Madli]

Hello!

It was a foggy night.
05.35 Flo covers the egg.
05.54 Stands up.


05.55 Mating

06.01 Flo leaves
We see him walking on the ground.


06.07 Flo brings the collected moss to the nest.
06.08 Flo leaves
06.40-06.42 Fermina covers the egg.
08.28 Fermina leaves- 08.31 she brings some grass
Fermina has been working on the nest a lot this morning.
08.33 Fer out

Florentino stays in the nest to watch and take care of the egg.


09.36-10.03 Flo warms the egg.
10.17-10.19 He covers the egg again.
He is working on the nest bowl and arranging material.
10.25 Flo back on the egg.
10.49 He stands up.
11.05 Flo warms the egg again.


11.09 He stands up.

[Madli]

11.11 Fermina is back


Flo is very impatient
11.11 Mating

11.18 Flo out- 11.21 brings moss
11.22 Flo out- 11.24 brings moss
11.25 Flo out- 11.27 brings moss
11.27 Mating
11.29 Flo out- 11.31 brings a twig
11.33 Flo out- 11.35 brings moss
11.37 Flo out- 11.38 brings moss
11.40 Flo leaves

Meanwhile the nest is looking better and better

Fermina working

[Madli]

12.56 Flo arrives

12.57 They see someone flying. Puffed feathers!




12.58 The Buzzard flies by.
Video from Justyna:


The buzzard lands on a neighboring tree. Storks are clearly irritated by the unwanted visitor.

[Madli]

12.59 The buzzard flies off.
Our storks can relax now.

13.36 Flo covers the egg, Fermina shows her affection


Fermina stretches herself


13.48 Flo stands up.
13.58 Fermina leaves.

14.04-14.18 Flo covers the egg.
Short preening and aerating break.
14.23- 14.46 Flo covers the egg.
Aerating the nest.

14.56- 14.58 Flo on the egg again for a short time.

15.40 Fermina comes back.
15.41 Mating
15.47 Mating

Love

[Madli]

16.21 Flo leaves the nest.
17.33 Florentino returns home.

18.22- 18.24 Fermina warms the egg.

18.35- 18.36 Fermina sits on the egg again.
Rain shower.
18.36- 18.38 Flo covers the egg.

Fermina


Florentino