Parco Gallipoli - Oliveto Lucano

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next round

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very short preening, some nest-work and back incubating

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our female is back, unsuccessful mating followed and it seems someone unwanted is around for a while (I miss the sound very much)

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probably unsuccessful mating

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is there someone unwanted around? their behaviour seems so

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male out (10.01.57 only she is in the nest)
female continues with carrying of the eggs and the nest, nest-bowl (short preening) and next she is incubating the eggs

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there can always be something in an even better place

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the strange is here

typical defensive posture


male is here immediately (I don't see the action on the screen - OMG these gaps)

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male out

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is there outside the nest still some kind of territory dispute