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Feathers!
You can clearly see in this picture that the youngsters are growing their primary feathers.
Walkabout!
In an effort to get out of the sun 2 of our young brood went walkabout. Some great moments over the weekend can be seen in a new gallery of photographs of the parents.
Feeding time
Mum is feeding the brood this morning and now the chicks are bigger even a whole foot goes down in one!
Bigger by the day…….
Lunch time and we are getting bigger by the day…….
What a difference a day makes!
Yesterday all white and fluffy. Then today the beginnings of feathers.
Sunbathing
The youngsters are very hot and don’t want to be smothered by their parents.
Early morning exercise
Just after 6.00 this morning Mum came off the nest for a quick flight to stretch the wings before returning a couple of minutes later.
After the rain
After an awful morning of rain and wind the sun came out! So here is Dad after a quick visit to Mum to make sure she is alright. Our pair seem to be particularly caring of each other.
Working together
While one parent feeds the chicks the other shields them from the pouring rain.
Breakfast time is family time
A proud father watches as Mum feeds the children….they don’t get left in the cold for long ….then Dad steps in to keep them warm….but after a bite to eat herself Mum takes over again – after all she is … Continue reading