05.00 Kaia is incubating, Karl is preening himself.
05.25 Karl leaves.
07.03 Karl comes back. Kaia is scared again before his arrival.
07.04 Kaia leaves and Karl covers the eggs.
08,43 Karl is aerating the nest.
Karula National Park (Karl II and Kaia)
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
Luckily the night was calm with no disturbances.
05.00 Kaia is incubating, Karl is preening himself.
05.25 Karl leaves.
07.03 Karl comes back. Kaia is scared again before his arrival.
07.04 Kaia leaves and Karl covers the eggs.
08,43 Karl is aerating the nest.
05.00 Kaia is incubating, Karl is preening himself.
05.25 Karl leaves.
07.03 Karl comes back. Kaia is scared again before his arrival.
07.04 Kaia leaves and Karl covers the eggs.
08,43 Karl is aerating the nest.
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
09.45 Kaia comes home.
09.46 Karl is getting some funny thoughts...but Kaia doesn't want to hear anything about them
09.47 Karl flies out. He brings fresh material.
09.53 Karl flies out.
09.46 Karl is getting some funny thoughts...but Kaia doesn't want to hear anything about them
09.47 Karl flies out. He brings fresh material.
09.53 Karl flies out.
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
10.55 Karl arrives.
11.00 Kaia covers the eggs again.
11.06 A beautiful stork family
11.44 Karl flies away.
11.45 Kaia continues incubation.
11.00 Kaia covers the eggs again.
11.06 A beautiful stork family
11.44 Karl flies away.
11.45 Kaia continues incubation.
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
13.23 Karl arrives back to the nest.
13.24 Karl continues incubation.
13.26 Kaia leaves.
13.24 Karl continues incubation.
13.26 Kaia leaves.
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
16.54 The wind is getting stronger, the trees ase swaying. There were some cracks heard on the ground and Karl was looking to the right..maybe some animal..
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
19.07 Kaia returns to the nest.
19.08 Karl flies away. Kaia continues incubation.
21.33 Karl comes back. It's good that the evenings and nights are getting lighter every day. Two weeks ago it would've been dark already and too late to return..
And the night vision also turned on at 21.33...
19.08 Karl flies away. Kaia continues incubation.
21.33 Karl comes back. It's good that the evenings and nights are getting lighter every day. Two weeks ago it would've been dark already and too late to return..
And the night vision also turned on at 21.33...
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
May 4
Eggs are 10/8/5/3 days old today.
Matings: (yesterday 0)
Materials: 10 (yesterday 1)
-moss 4
-twigs 6
-grass
Events:
16.26 A mild disturbance- Karl saw someone circling above the nest. https://ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?p=2235#p2235
Eggs are 10/8/5/3 days old today.
Matings: (yesterday 0)
Materials: 10 (yesterday 1)
-moss 4
-twigs 6
-grass
Events:
16.26 A mild disturbance- Karl saw someone circling above the nest. https://ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?p=2235#p2235Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
Both storks took turns to brood the eggs at night. It was a cold night, with temperatures dropping to 1-2 degrees. Max temp. today will be about 8 degrees.
05.08 Kaia leaves.
07.16 Karl is getting the first rays of warming sun
05.08 Kaia leaves.
07.16 Karl is getting the first rays of warming sun
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
08.05 Kaia is back home.
08.07 Karl flies away and Kaia continues incubation.
08.16 Karl arrives with a twig. He also starts bringing other materials.
08.27 Karl's last delivery and after that he flew away for a longer period.
08.07 Karl flies away and Kaia continues incubation.
08.16 Karl arrives with a twig. He also starts bringing other materials.
08.27 Karl's last delivery and after that he flew away for a longer period.
Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)
09.03 Karl returns with a twig.
09.05 Karl flew out.
Today's portrait of Karl II
Karl continues to bring new material into the nest.
That's a huge twig!
09.05 Karl flew out.
Today's portrait of Karl II
Karl continues to bring new material into the nest.
That's a huge twig!