Karula National Park (Karl II and Kaia)

[Adria]

11.22 - resting - 7192 and 7194 are lying and 7193 is standing

[Adria]

13.21 - 7194 went out on a branch, great


13.23 - it came off the branch

[Adria]

14.12 - chicks are watching something

[Adria]

14.17 - KARL flew in


14.17 - Karl FEEDING (2)


small fish

[Adria]

continuation

14.18 - Karl flew away


After Karl's departure, the chicks were still looking for leftover food


Looks like the chickss are on a diet today

[Adria]

14.32 - climbed a branch and after a while came down from it


14.55 - resting

[Madli]

Looks like the chickss are on a diet today

There's probably been such a discussion in previous years but is it possible that Karl delibaretly holds off feedings to encourage chicks to start thinking about flying out?

[marika.solo]

prof. PZ wrote, there isn't evidence for that opinion

edit:
he mentioned several possible reasons for this phenomenon

[Adria]

There's probably been such a discussion in previous years but is it possible that Karl delibaretly holds off feedings to encourage chicks to start thinking about flying out?

Well, you see, I forgot about that .

[Adria]

15.50 - it started to rain


15.59 - rain was short, the sun is already shining