SPAIN Tajo Internacional (Natalio/M and Zica/F)

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FEEDING at 17.33.19 by Natalio
not too big pile of something

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- 18.13.47 N. is noticing someone, 18.13.52 N. calling up

change
- 18.14.28 ZICA arrived, 18.14.33 NATALIO immediately out

- Zica first preens herself, at 18.19.28 she moved to the chick and the eggs, care, than again selfpreeing

- 18.27.29 NATALIO in - 18.28.00 out: delivery griffon feather and long dry stems
(little one is still sleeping)



- 18.30.40 Z. covers the chick and the eggs

- 18.53.55 Z. up, preening, care - 19.19.4 Z. covers the chick and the eggs



- 19.19.48 Z. covered the chick and the eggs
- 19.20.19 again up, care
- 19.24.39 Z. covered the chick and the eggs (she take a nap)

- 19.48.31 Z. up, care, preening
- 20.03.30 Z. covered the chick and the eggs

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change

- 20.24.52 NATALIO landed, 20.25.05 Z. up, she talks, 20.25.14 ZICA out
- N. care
- 20.27.11 N. covers the chick and the eggs

- 20.35.20 N. up, care
- 20.37.53 N. covers the chick and the eggs

- 21.02.38 N. up, (good PS), care

FEEDING at 21.04.10 by Natalio
big pile of food (21.06.13 feeding is over)

- N. care
- 21.16.52 N. covers the chick and the eggs

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- 21.45.49 up, (PS), preening and long care of the nest and the eggs (little one is mostly sleeping)

- 22.06.52 N. covers the chick and the eggs

22.30 all is dark

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previous day (06.05) https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 162#p45162
next day (08.05)

May 07
Hello everyone

hatching: 29.04 - 1st chick /8 days old (hatched after 33 days)
laying: 2nd egg - 29.03/unhatched + 3rd egg - 03.04 (!) /34 days


hatching: after 30 - 38 days depending on the conditions - baby bird chirps from inside the egg usually on the last 2 days
info to PIP WATCH ... https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 474#p44474

female - male on the nest/changes

change and feeding:

Zica

Natalio


deliveries (d)

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VIDEOS (07.05): https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 235#p45235
thread Spain-videos: https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?f=161&t=287
enjoy the videos by our Maria Lewandovska - thank you

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- 07.38.23 N. up, (PS -few), short preening and care of the eggs and the nest/digging, aerating ...
- chick is chirping, asking for food - there are more attempts to regurgitating something (07.41.51 - chick is not interested in this)
- I see "playing the piano" for the first time (it's related to rapid growth)
- chick is nibbling moss
- 07.43.50 N. covers the chick and the eggs





9:51 AM Maria Lewandowska
​​Natalio 07:41:50
I don't see feeding (just attempts to regurgitating food

[marika.solo]

- 08.43.16 N. up, preening, 08.44.11 care, (PS - few), chick catches N.'s bill
- 08.46.05 N. covers the chick and the eggs

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9:52 AM Maria Lewandowska​​
Zica ➡🪺 09:30:05, Natalio⬆ 09:30:14

- 09.30.03 N. up, 09.30.05 ZICA is landing, N. spread his wings (was it just stretching?), greetings, 09.30.13 NATALIO immediately out



a stork and its shadow (storks usually follow their partners' departure)

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9:55 AM Maria Lewandowska
​​Zica 2x 09:32:13, 09:52:25

- chick is chirping and is eating moss
- Zica is waiting on the right moment

FEEDING at 09.32 by Zica
- few pieces only



- Zica takes care of the nest and the eggs
- chick is sleeping/resting, wake up, self-preening and chirping, asking for more food, little one is eating moss and so on
- after the 3rd delivery Zica is clapping repeatedly and than she is moving the nest material and again digging, ... and self-preening

9:54 AM Maria Lewandowska
Natalio 5x ➡🪺 09:30:05, ⬆ 09:46:43

Natalio - deliveries:
1/ 09.34.44 - 09.34.48 moss (short talking)
2/ 09.36.38 - 09.36.54 moss
3/ 09.40.49 - 09.41.15 moss (N. is strengthening the nest rim)
4/ 09.43.21 - 09.43.45 longer stick (Z. is ready to help him with it)
5/ 09.46.13 - 09.46.43 compicated twig (Z. is ready to help him with it)

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- Zica is "fighting" withthe complicated twig, preens hersefl and is taking care of the nest
- little one is sleeping, wakeup, catches the down (?)/attempt, .. and is asking for food and is picking the moss



FEEDING at 09.52 by Zica
- big pille of food, little one ate good (09.54 the feeding is over)