3 May 2026 Good Morning Everyone, Sadly one of the four chicks of Big Red and Arthur’s did not survive hatching. I am going to presume that it was, as it appears, the crushed egg. The other one appears to be fine. Two more eggs to go. Big Red tried several times to feed P1.Continue reading “P1 hatches at Cornell…Saturday in Bird World”
Jill steps up the fishing, Loch Arkaig Summary…late late Saturday in Bird World
2 May 2026 Hello Everyone, Geemeff’s Woodland Trust daily summary for Loch Arkaig Saturday 2nd May 2026 In the early hours of this morning, Dorcha produced egg number three, most probably her final egg as she’s not one of those rare Ospreys who produce four eggs. Nest Two was calm today, no intruders and twoContinue reading “Jill steps up the fishing, Loch Arkaig Summary…late late Saturday in Bird World”
Eaglets get names…late Saturday in Bird World
2 May 2026 Hello Everyone, Ever heard of the International Dawn Chorus? Well, it’s tomorrow. AI Overview: International Dawn Chorus Day 2026 takes place on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Celebrated annually on the first Sunday in May, this global event encourages people to wake early to experience the peak spring birdsong, either by joining organized guidedContinue reading “Eaglets get names…late Saturday in Bird World”
Pip/hatch for Big Red, Aran breeding at Glaslyn…late Friday in Bird World
1 May 2026 Happy May Day to everyone, It is 6 C and what a wonderful sunny day it has been. There is great news coming out of Glaslyn. Our dear Aran, once the mate of Mrs G and then Elen, ousted from his nest at Glaslyn in 2025 by Teifi, is now with aContinue reading “Pip/hatch for Big Red, Aran breeding at Glaslyn…late Friday in Bird World”
First egg for Loch Arkaig nest 1 since 2020…late Thursday in Bird World
30 April 2026 Good Morning Everyone, There is always a reason to celebrate, even when there is sadness. My friend, Geemeff, says that getting weary over the recent deaths is ‘because we care”…and yes, that is right. We fall in love with these little ones, and we want to help them when they are illContinue reading “First egg for Loch Arkaig nest 1 since 2020…late Thursday in Bird World”
Blinken is ill…Late Wednesday in Bird World
29 April 2026 Hello Everyone, The spring weather dipped and it was chilly. Don was really looking forward to going to Fort Whyte on Wednesday, but 5 C with wind meant that he got to visit his other favourite place, The Leaf, with Ann. There are koi and the butterfly area that give him greatContinue reading “Blinken is ill…Late Wednesday in Bird World”
2 babies for Oren and Ruth…Late Tuesday in Bird World
28 April 2026 Good Evening Everyone, Oren and Ruth have two little fluff balls. They have four little eyases, pink beaks, pink toes…white fluff. They are readying to be able to see (it usually takes 4-5 days). Monty and Hartley’s little falcon babies are so cute. Each one is doing so well. Audubon Florida hasContinue reading “2 babies for Oren and Ruth…Late Tuesday in Bird World”
Sally is home, Goslings jump, hatch at Syracuse…late Monday in Bird World
27 April 2026 It is almost time to say good night. We had a very strange day today. We were both tired. Toby was due to go for his grooming. It was a new doggie spa. I will only say this – Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are not to be ‘shaved’ all over unless theyContinue reading “Sally is home, Goslings jump, hatch at Syracuse…late Monday in Bird World”
Late Sunday in Bird World
26 April 2026 Good Evening! We hope that you had a wonderful weekend – and please tell me that you had some time to go outside. It was a tad cooler here today but we sat in the warm sun on the deck and listened to birdsong coming from the feeders. Oh, it made myContinue reading “Late Sunday in Bird World”
First egg at Loch Arkaig…Sunday in Bird World
26 April 2026 Hello Everyone, Louis and Dorcha have their first egg of the season! Oh, how we worried Louis would not show up from migration. He has worked hard on the nest and helping Dorcha get into fit shape for the eggs and chicks. Geemeff has it! https://youtu.be/gyonJzbicJE? I love this on the LochContinue reading “First egg at Loch Arkaig…Sunday in Bird World”