Tajo Internacional (Natalio/M and Zica/F)

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March 03
Hello everyone

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female on the nest
- 10:23:36 - 14:23:27

male on the nest
- 10:23:13 - 15:45:17
(10:43:06 - 10:45:29, defending the territory)
- 17:30:18 (no streaming in the morning 04.03)

mating
- 1 attempt

material delivery
- 0

events
- the Egyptian Goose ( (Alopochen aegyptiaca) 08:23:18 - 08:38:25


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VIDEOS 03.03

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streaming started 08:07:55 - nest is empty

LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AJHmIweQIQ

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one of the E. goose is under the nest

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both E. goose are on the nest, female is preparing the nest cup

click if you are interested:
https://i.postimg.cc/MT3tpsyD/2026-03-03-t-08-23-18.jpg
https://i.postimg.cc/hjZMtC9m/2026-03-03-t-08-24-02.jpg
https://i.postimg.cc/Y9CbkcmQ/2026-03-03-t-08-27-33.jpg
https://i.postimg.cc/VLK7Gkrc/2026-03-03-t-08-35-14.jpg

there are more voices, maybe other birds too

at 08:38:23 male suddenly out, female next 08:38:25

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- 10:23:13 male Natalio calling landed
- 10:23:36 female Zica is here too
- excited greetings

continuation

- both preens
- Zica enjoy the sun (it is windy), Natalio preens her





- again preening (both)
- Zica preens him and vice versa

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- 10:40:14 defending behaviour starts
- 10:41:41 N. settled down and again up



- 10:43:06 male Natalio out
- 10:45:29 male Natalio is back

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continuation

- Zica preens Natalio
- 10:53:50 Z. preens herself and so on

both enjoy the sun on the nest (it is windy there)

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- 13:11:10 mating attempt

continuation

- 14:23:27 female Zica out
- 15:45:17 male Natalio out

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- 17:30:18 male Natalio arrives, greetings his nest

continuation

Natalio is guarding the nest (and waiting on Zica?) in windy weather

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short song (what can be the reason?)



continuation

it seems Natalio will be alone on the nest for the night