White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion
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2:31pm
Eagle arrives on OT.
2:55 noticed now an eagle on WA and OT empty
Eagle arrives on OT.
2:55 noticed now an eagle on WA and OT empty
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3:13pm eagle on nest for a short while. Left at 3:16pm
Lots of eagles of various ages perched and flying around the area.
3:28pmLots of eagles of various ages perched and flying around the area.
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3:37pm
2 in tall south tree.Mom on right, Dad left.
2 in tall south tree.Mom on right, Dad left.
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4:22pm
Via WA cam of eagle on WA tree. We don't often get to see this as they usually are perched above.
Via WA cam of eagle on WA tree. We don't often get to see this as they usually are perched above.
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via WA cam, another first
3:31pm
mating and after via CU cam
3:31pm
3:31pm
mating and after via CU cam
3:31pm
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4:27pm
Mom preparing to move beside Dad
Both side by side now on WA tree
Mom preparing to move beside Dad
Both side by side now on WA tree
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6:20pm
this young one has been perched for hours! Just west /north of nest area
this young one has been perched for hours! Just west /north of nest area
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6:31pm
Tall tree to the south on nest
what kind of birds are these? Long pointy beaks. 2nd scap shows the 2nd bird to the right, blurry due to branch in the way.
6:34pm
3rd scap, close up of the one on the right, pecking at the branch.
Tall tree to the south on nest
what kind of birds are these? Long pointy beaks. 2nd scap shows the 2nd bird to the right, blurry due to branch in the way.
6:34pm
3rd scap, close up of the one on the right, pecking at the branch.
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6:48pm Fly off from nest
both now in tree to south
6:50pm
both now in tree to south
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The dark "bib" under the neck tells me they're Northern Flickers: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Nor ... r/overview
Last edited by SueD on Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:18 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Thank you Sue , for the ID of those two birds. Love their bibs
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sun setting an hour later
7:08pm
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sun setting an hour later
7:08pm
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11:50pm: and everyone for contribuating , posts , observations, s'caps, info etc.
It was a good day hopefully more nesting materials will be brought to the nest tomorrow.
7:38pm
Both fly off from s tall tree.
7:47pm
Arrive on nest
seconds later both there.
7:49pm both gone from nest.
It was a good day hopefully more nesting materials will be brought to the nest tomorrow.
7:38pm
Both fly off from s tall tree.
7:47pm
Arrive on nest
seconds later both there.
7:49pm both gone from nest.
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MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2018
Member since May 9, 2006
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Thank you Karen .
7:14 -7:39am. eagle on nest.
7:14 -7:39am. eagle on nest.