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

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- it seems so or does he express his displeasure? (they are exchanged at long intervals)


- 10.04.49 NATALIO out

ZICA
- 10.04.56 Z. to eggs, care - 10.05.25 incubating

Natalio (deliveries):
10.13.01 - 10.13.26 moss
10.15.29 - 10.16.11 really big bunch of moss

- 10.17.13 Zica up, care of the eggs and the nest - 10.18.17 down, but not immediately, because: ... 10.18.45-10.18.52
10.18.17 - 10.18.34 next delivery: dry straw, griffon feather



10.20.35 - 10.20.55 twig

- 10.35.40 - 10.36.54
- 10.53.16 - 10.55.45

- 11.17.05 - 11.19.24 (preening: 11.17.26 - 11.17.54)
- 11.49.13 - 11.54.43



- 12.27.07 - 12.30.00

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- 13.13.17 Zica up - care of the eggs and the nest - 13.15.23 Z. down and she is incubating
- 13.35.31 - 13.38.04
- 13.51.20 - 13.53.30

- 14.20.49 - 14.22.27

- 15.16.10 (preening to 15.19.30) - 15.20.38 (around 15.25 and next she take a nap)
- 15.58.55 - 16.00.17

- 16.19.25 - 16.21.11
- 16.44.50 - 16.47.14

(Zica takes nap again and again)

- 17.11.03 - 17.11.54
- 17.43.48 - 17.45.33

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- 18.35.11 Zica up - care of the eggs and the nest - 18.36.19 Z. down and she is incubating

- 19.06.23 - 19.08.34

continuation:
- 19.40.01 - 19.41.22



- 20.01.54 - 20.03.58 (head is heavy - Zica is dozing)
- 20.38.06 - 20.39.29

pretty Zica

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- change at 20.41.20 NATALIO landed, delivery straw
- 20.41.35 Zica up and to the nest rim, 20.41.42 out





- 20.41.42 Natalio care of the eggs and the nest - 20.42.04
- 21.00.05 - 21.00.54
- 21.19.08 - 21.20.54
- 21.37.37 - 21.39.09
- 21.52.19 - 21.53.38

handsome Natalio


- 21.58.59 - 22.00.06

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April 22
Hello everyone

laying: 27.03/26 days, 29.03/24 days + 03.04 (!) /19 days

hatching: after 30 - 38 days depending on the conditions
(2024: the 1st chick hatched 32 days after laying the first egg)

female - male on the nest/changes


deliveries (d)


mating


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VIDEOS (22.04): https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 408#p44408
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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NATALIO - care of the eggs and the nest:

- 06.56.02 - 06.57.17
- 07.26.45 - 07.27.36
- 08.05.31 - 08.06.08
- 08.40.14 - 08.42.23
- 09.06.51 - 09.07.51
- 09.46.06 - 09.49.20

handsome Natalio and my favourite blue there

[marika.solo]

for some reason my documentation was not saved - so I have to do it again

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- 10.04.02 N. singing up, 10.04.05 ZICA landed, N. immediately out 10.04.12 - Zica follows him with her eyes



ZICA (care):
- 10.04.28 - 10.04.48

NATALIO - deliveries
10.07.03 - 10.07.21 moss
10.13.55 - 10.14.26 stick



- 10.26.52 - 10.28.01
- 10.53.49 - 10.56.46

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- 11.13.43 - 11.17.43

some time they are observing the flying bids


- 11.51.06 - 11.54.19
- 12.12.54 - 12.18.37 (+ longer preening)

it sees to be warm day (but don't forget that storks spend our winter in hot Africa, they are well adapted)

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shadow is coming


- 13.22.58 - 13.25.24
- 13.37.43 - 13.45.11 (+ very long preening, eggs are in her shadow)



- 14.03.58 - 14.06.19
- 14.29.37 - 14.36.40 (+ first long preening than care of the eggs)

changing colours are beautiful there