Duke Farms, NJ -- 2020-2023

[ondabebe]

2023-01-28

Good Morning!

Hillsborough, NJ Weather

Day: Partly cloudy. Highs around 50°F. Southwest wind 6 to 11 MPH, gusting to 22 MPH. Max UV index 2 (low).

Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 31°F. Light wind.

First Egg laid January 20 2023 - 3.57Pm
Second Egg laid January 23 2023 - 2.20Pm

[ondabebe]

* 8.25.27Pm Mom flies off
* 8.30.55Pm Mom lands back on the nest and continues to incubate
* 11.24.48Pm Mom off the eggs PS and back on the eggs to incubate
* 3.34.46Am Mom off the eggs PS and back on the eggs to incubate
* 6.40.456Am Mom flies off
* 6.41.49Am Dad lands on the nest rolls the eggs and fluffs the nest and continues to incubate

7.23Am Dad still on the eggs incubating

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[ondabebe]

9.07.45Am Dad must be getting bored. He up and moves a stick on the rail

9.08.32Am he back rolling the eggs and shimmy down and incubates

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[ondabebe]

9.33.50Am Dad up again
He moves to the rail and PS. Both Mom and Dad eating well

9.34.57Am back to the eggs and rolls them and resume incubation

9.49.45Am dad still incubating

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[ondabebe]

8.25.27Am Mom flies off
8.13.08Am Mom lands back on the nest with some nesting. She rolls the eggs and continues incubation

1.16.33Pm Dad lands on the nest
1.18.11Pm Mom gets off the eggs and flies off
1.18.32Pm Dad rolls the eggs and fluffs the nest starts to incubate
1.54Pm Dad still incubating

3.10.33Pm Mom lands back on the nest
3.10.45Pm Dad up and off the eggs and flies away
3.11.13 Mom rolls the eggs and resumes incubation of the eggs

[ondabebe]

Mom Calling 5.18.17Pm

Dad lands on the nest 5.18.22Pm and starts bugging Mom to get up

* Mom flies off at 5.19.05Pm

5.19.20 Dad rolls the eggs and starts to incubate

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[ondabebe]

5.39.13Pm Mom already back and Dad asking what you doing back so soon

Dad starts to spread nesting and ignores Mom hoping Mom will leave

Mom bites Dads beak. I think she trying to tell him something

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[ondabebe]

It didn't work. Dad stays put and spreads more nesting. Maybe one more bite on the beak will do it?

* 5.40.47Pm Dad finally gets up and flies away

5.40.53Pm Mom rolls the eggs and anchors herself down and starts to incubate

Duke Farms Eagles Oh No Your Not Staying The Night, Mom Bites Dads Beak 2023.01.28
https://youtu.be/3YzL1ycAtOE
By: Ondabebe

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[ondabebe]

7.24Pm Mom all tucked in for the night

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Goo Night Mom and Dad

[ondabebe]

2023-01-29

Good Morning!

Hillsborough, NJ Weather

Day: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 52°F. South southeast wind to 11 MPH, gusting to 22 MPH. Max UV index 1 (low).

Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 37°F. Southwest wind to 8 MPH.

First Egg laid January 20 2023 - 3.57Pm
Second Egg laid January 23 2023 - 2.20Pm

[ondabebe]

6.41.54Am big stretch out from Mom

6.42.21Am Mom calling for Dad and she flies off

* 6.42.40Am Dad lands on the nest

Dad fluffs the bowl up and rolls the eggs and settles in to incubate

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[ondabebe]

6.55Am Dad incubating.

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[ondabebe]

8.29.20Am Dad flies off
8.30.53 Mom lands on the nest. She rolls the eggs and starts to incubation

9.49.42Am Dad lands on the nest with some nesting. Takes Dad a bit to get Mom to go take a break
9.56.25Am Mom off the eggs flies off
9.56.37Am Dad rolls the eggs and fluffs the nest and continues to incubate

12.40.02Pm Dad flies off
12.42.31Pm Dad lands back on the nest
12.42.36Pm Dad rolls the eggs and resumes incubation

2.01.18 Mom lands on the nest.
2.01.21Pm Dad flies off
2.01.44Pm Mom rolls the eggs and continues incubation

[ondabebe]

4.04.17Pm Dad lands on the nest with some kind of food. Can't really see it

4.04.45Pm Mom up and takes her food

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* 4.04.52Pm Dad flies not stopping to incubate while Mom eats
* 4.09.02Pm Mom is already done and back rolling the eggs and resumes incubation

[ondabebe]

4.36.08Pm Dad lands on the nest with a stick
4.39.38Pm Mom gets off the eggs after Dad bugging her enough and flies off
4.40.33Pm Dad rolls the eggs and fluffs the nest starts to incubate

5.51.30Pm Mom returns
5.52.00Pm Dad gets off the eggs and flies off
5.52.06Pm Mom rolls the eggs and starts to incubation