White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 2:37 pm

2:31pm
Eagle arrives on OT.

2:55 noticed now an eagle on WA and OT empty
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:29 pm

3:13pm eagle on nest for a short while. Left at 3:16pm
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3:28pm
Lots of eagles of various ages perched and flying around the area.
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 3:38 pm

3:37pm
2 in tall south tree.Mom on right, Dad left.
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 4:24 pm

4:22pm
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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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 4:34 pm

via WA cam, another first :w00t:
3:31pm
mating
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and after
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via CU cam
3:31pm
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 4:44 pm

4:27pm
Mom preparing to move beside Dad
Both side by side now on WA tree
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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 6:52 pm

6:20pm
this young one has been perched for hours! Just west /north of nest area
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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 6:54 pm

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.
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 6:57 pm

6:48pm Fly off from nest
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6:50pm
both now in tree to south
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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by SueD » Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:09 pm

DDuckies2 wrote:
Sun Mar 11, 2018 6:54 pm
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
close up of the one on the right, pecking at the branch.
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The dark "bib" under the neck tells me they're Northern Flickers: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Nor ... r/overview
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:10 pm

Thank you Sue , for the ID of those two birds. Love their bibs :)
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sun setting an hour later :thumlft:
7:08pm
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Post by DDuckies2 » Sun Mar 11, 2018 7:56 pm

11:50pm: :nite: and :ty: everyone for contribuating , posts , observations, s'caps, info etc. :grhug: :offtobed:
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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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by nightowl » Sun Mar 11, 2018 11:59 pm

MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2018

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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by Bonnieb2 » Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:02 am

6:45 A.M. Both in Nest~ :rh: :rh:

:vid: https://youtu.be/RRUxm89Y_9A :vid:

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Re: White Rock 2017 -2018 Observation and Discussion

Post by DDuckies2 » Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:50 am

Thank you Karen .
7:14 -7:39am. eagle on nest.
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