Glacier Gardens Eagles, Juneau Alaska - 2022 Season

[sassyk]

It has been a very wet day at Glacier Gardens. Both Mama & Pappa have been incubating in the rain, keeping their eggs dry.

A very wet Mama incubating at 14.13.56

Papa arrives but Mama doesn't want to get up at 14.15.09

Papa comes closer hoping Mama will get up at 14.15.24

[sassyk]

May 23rd cont'd. Mama & Papa incubating in the rain.


Papa is fussing with nesting material, trying to persuade Mama to get up at 14.16.23

Finally Mama gets up at 14.16.30

Mama flies off at 14.16.35

[sassyk]

May 23rd cont'd.

Mama has left and Papa checks the eggs before settling down to incubate at 14.16.39

Papa gets comfy for a long period of incubation at 14.17.03

Papa with nesting material on his beak, still incubating in the rain at 14.18.47

[Androcat]

5-23-22

15:57. Papa is still incubating and sees Mama coming.

15:57. Mama has arrived for an incubation switch.

15:58. Papa/left and Mama are close on the switch, keeping their precious egg(s) protected.

[Androcat]

5-23-22

15:58. Papa/left is on his way out, as Mama aerates/rolls.

15:58. Mama anchors and shimmies down.

16:01. Mama is incubating, and watches something (perhaps Papa, ).

[Androcat]

5-23-22

16:39. Mama Mombrella, keeping her egg(s) warm and dry.

18:24. Mama was up to aerate/roll.

19:21. Mama was up again to aerate/roll.

[Androcat]

5-23-22

20:14. Mama taking care of her precious egg(s).

21:00. Mama is up to aerate/roll.

21:54. Mama is up, caring for her egg(s) once more before dark.

[Androcat]

5-23-22.

21:55. Mama is back to incubating. She has been on since 15:58/3:58PM (as expected).

22:06. Goodnight Mama

Good morning roymac when you get here!

[roymac]

Good Morning, GG Eagle Family. Weather Report For Juneau. Cloudy With Showers Later On Today.

Enjoy Your Day.

[roymac]

5-23-22.

21:55. Mama is back to incubating. She has been on since 15:58/3:58PM (as expected).
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22:06. Goodnight Mama
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Good morning roymac when you get here!
BBL

Good Morning, Androcat. HAGD.

[Androcat]

5-24-22

04:07. Mama is up caring for her eggs.

04:08. Mama goes right back to incubating.

06:17. Mama appears to track Papa in. She has been on the nest over 14 hours now, as expected with the weather, but she is ready for a break now.

[Androcat]

5-24-22

06:18. Mama is up and on the side of the nest. Her twelve beautiful tail feathers shake as she vocalizes to Papa.

06:19. Mama left on her break. Papa is now on the nest for the incubation switch. He gets right to business taking care of their precious eggs.

06:20. Papa incubating.

[Androcat]

5-24-22

09:19. Papa snoozes while incubating.

BBL

[Androcat]

5-24-22

12:27. Papa sees Mama coming in for an incubation switch.

12:27. Mama, right, has arrived.

12:28. Papa, rear, is preparing to leave.

[Androcat]

5-24-22

12:29. Mama is now incubating.

Closer look at her ID marker, the small dark spot over her left eye.