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In this clip: 05.50.32 Two little birds fly in, one flies past Dorcha while the perches briefly on the high perch, both fly off quickly
2023 season:
Louis returned on Sunday 2nd April 12.26.54
Dorcha returned on Sunday 9th April 08.09.46
They reunited on Monday 10th April at 12.33.03
First egg laid Friday 21st April at 05.44.19
A Golden Eagle touched down at 11.50.56
Second egg laid Monday 24th April at 07.03.30
Third egg laid Thursday 27th April at 07.35.39
Violent Tawny Owl strike causes the loss of an egg 23rd May at 00.26.46
First chick hatches! Wednesday 31st May at 13.08
It's a boy! Chick assessed as male and ringed LY7 8th July approx 10am
2022 season:
Louis and Dorcha returned to Nest Two on 12th April, laid three eggs on 24 and 27th April, and 1st May. The first chick hatched on 31st May, the second on Jubilee Day 2nd June and the third on 5th June. Sadly the third chick passed away on 12th June. The other two progressed rapidly and were ringed LW5 (eldest ) and LW6 (younger) on 12th July, and gender assessed as both being female. They were named Willow (LW5) and Sarafina (LW6), and fledged on 25th and 31st July respectively. Dorcha was last seen on the nest on 18th August, Willow on 28th August, Louis on 8th September and Sarafina on 9th September.
Louis is a father of ten, six with Aila (2017-2020), and four with Dorcha.
In hatch order 2017 - 2022:
2017 Lachlan (JH4)
2019 Mallie (JJ0), Rannoch (JJ2)
2020 Doddie (JJ6), Vera (JJ8), Captain (JJ7)
2021 Aspen (LW3), Alder (LW4)
2022 Willow (LW5), Sarafina (LW6)
2022 season highlights: [ Ссылка ]
2021 season highlights: [ Ссылка ]
2020 season highlights: [ Ссылка ]
2019 season highlights: [ Ссылка ]
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