Hancock Wildlife Foundation

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:eag: Have a safe and restful night Harriet & M15! :hug: . 6:57pm - While Harriet incubates, M15 is up on the Upper Attic watching around the nest tree area...and Harriet. :wub: 657p M watch.PNG . 657p M upA.PNG . 7:02pm - While Harriet incubates, she is not happy by some flying insects that are han...

:eag: 6:17pm - M15 keeps watch on Harriet, from the Upper Attic, while Harriet softly vocals. 617p M upA.PNG . 6:24pm - M15 dropped down to the nest and starts to incubate while Harriet starts to eat the squirrel. 624p h eat minc.PNG . 6:55pm - M15 gets up from incubating and Harriet is right there ...

5:46pm - Harriet incubates as the sun starts to set... .
5:49pm - Harriet looked at her EEs. .
6:12pm - Harriet incubates...

5:26pm - Harriet checks on her EEs. This looks like PIP #2. .
Here is a s'cap that I posted at 4:51:49pm of PIP #2 for comparison.

:eag: :announce: Nest Activities Report: Official PIP time for Eggie #2: - 4:51:41pm! :woohoo: 452p 2nd pip.PNG . . :announce: Update report from Nest Activities: . "Upon further review, Egg #2 actually pipped at 2:15:07pm. If you DVR back to the that time, right before Harriet covered the eggs agai...

Well...seems like M15 knew something that I didn't this morning when I captured this s'cap!
The Official PIP time this morning was 08:32:13!
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Congratulations Harriet & M15 on your PIP today!
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:eag: 12:31pm - Well...this sure looks like a PIP to me, too, Tdav!... Good eagle-eyes! :thumlft: . :arrow: (Waiting for the official confirmation time for this PIP from the SWFEC Mods.) 1231p PIP.PNG 1231p PIP u.png . Egg #1 markings. 1231p egg1 pip.PNG . :announce: From the SWFEC MODS and Nest Act...

:eag: 12:30pm - M15 reacts to something that flew over the nest tree area... 1230p m reacts a.PNG . 1230p m reacts.PNG . 12:30pm - M15 went up to the Veranda and flew from the nest tree heading towards the East. (I did not see anything within the Cam 2 view as M15 flew off.) 1230p mlvs.PNG

11:25pm - M15 rests while staying watchful around the nest tree area.

10:45am - M15 is up again and checking in on the EEs. .
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10:57am - M15 continues his incubating shift while keeping track on the activities going on around the nest tree area.

10:01am - M15 got up again, rolled the EEs, changed his position and then settled back down again. .
10:40am - M15 seems restful now as he continues to watch around his nest tree areas. .

9:57am - M15 seems a little restless and got up to check on the EEs again. .
10:00am - M15 settled back down over the EEs and pulled grasses towards him.

9:46am - M15 got up to scratch an itch on his left leg and then checked on the EEs. . .

9:38am - M15 is vocal and is tracking something.... . .
"All Clear. It's never a dull day around here!"

9:20am - M15 aerates the nest bowl and checks on the EEs. . .

. :eag: 1/22/21 - Good Friday Morning Everyone! :eag: . 1 22 21 832a newday uJ.png . 8:32am - As the sun rises...M15 spreads his wings hoping that today is a PIP DAY ! . . <<<----------------------------- :hi: ----------------------------->>> . . Welcome to our Hancock Wildlife SWFEC Season 9 Forum...

:eag: 7:00pm - M15 vocals while Harriet waited for him to move away from the EEs. 7p M vocals.PNG . 7:11pm - Harriet softly talks to M and he gave her his I-Don't-Wanna-Get-Up look! :thumlft: 711p M not up H.PNG . 7:11pm - Harriet & M15 heard something that caught their attention, so M15 decided to ...

6:48pm - Harriet remains watchful while perched on the Upper Branch. .
6:58pm - Harriet arrived to the nest and waits for M15 to get up! .
6:59pm - M15 got right up while Harriet looked at the EEs.

6:24pm - Harriet vocals while being watchful from the Upper Attic. .

6:25pm - M15 continues to incubate. .
6:43pm - M15 is up and rolled his eggs.

6:06pm - M15 moved grasses towards him while he continues to incubate. .
6:08pm - Harriet continues to perch on the Upper Attic. .
6:18pm - M15 continues to incubate.

5:57pm - Harriet flew to the Pasture Snag and preened. .
6:02pm - M15 seems to be enjoying his incubating time... .
6:04pm - Harriet flew to the Upper Branch and looked down to M15 in the nest.

:eag: 5:46pm - M15 brought a nice thick stick to the nest and brushes it over Harriet's back while trying to place it on the nest rail. 547p M stik a.PNG . M15 placed the stick at the nest rails, but then changed his mind and placed the stick onto Harriet's tail! He then went over to Harriet's side ...

:eag: 5:36pm :fish: M15 brought Harriet a partial fish. (Harriet tried to reach for the fish while incubating, but M15 placed the fish just a little out of her reach! (Smart move M!) :thumlft: 536p M pfish2H.PNG . 5:37pm - Harriet moved off the eggs to get her fish... giving us a good look at the EE...

3:24pm - M15 got up from incubating, went to the Veranda, vocalized and then flew to the Pasture Snag. .
3:25pm - Harriet heard M's call and flew to the nest from the Pasture area. 3:35pm - M15 is still perched on the Pasture Snag.

11:04am - As Harriet chased the eagle away, M15 got up and we were able to see some views of the EEs.

11:02am - M15 reacts as an eagle tried to land on the Attic Branch. .
11:02am - While Harriet chased the eagle away, M15 spread his wings to protect their eggs! .

:eag: 11:01am - M15 got up which helped us get a few looks at the EEs. (Not sure if the circled area of this egg is anything of importance at this point. It could be yet another piece of grass and/or the side of a calcium spot on the egg ...) 1101a ees Q.png 1101a e Q 2.PNG . ...I'm PIP-wishful at t...

10:29am - M15 checks on his EEs and aerates the side of the nest bowl.

10:10am - M15 is low is the nest bowl with grasses surrounding his body while
he watches the pasture/pond/sky activities. . .
10:11am In the warmth of the sun, M15 is getting sleepy.