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Related: About this forumGood Morning!
Last edited Wed May 11, 2022, 01:06 PM - Edit history (1)
How many?
Goslings going down to creek!!!
Returning?!
Up on the roof!!!
AND
AND someone ELSE is out there:
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Good Morning! (Original Post)
elleng
May 2022
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Walleye
(30,722 posts)1. Outstanding!They look pretty big and healthy
elleng
(130,149 posts)5. Yes, for 1 day old!!!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)2. Yaaaaay!
Ty, Ellen! Just got up & have been searching for whether nest vacated!
elleng
(130,149 posts)4. Looks like they went down to creek, then back up, and ???
Maybe looking for best path to water?
Imagine if all human parents were as dedicated & effective as Geese & Osprey...
elleng
(130,149 posts)9. REALLY! They are FABULOUS!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)10. They truly are!
Now move along.
Bird Lady
(1,815 posts)7. if they left the nest for the creek
Is there still time for the Osprey to hatch their babies this year?
elleng
(130,149 posts)8. Yes, I understand there's enough time for an osprey family this year.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)11. I was afraid to ask
Ty!
Ps - hopefully when Mr. Returns in spring, he will sit on nest to secure it!
elleng
(130,149 posts)12. An acquaintance said she's seen it happen
somewhere, north I think.
YES, they'll have to occupy the nest, from St. Pat's Day on!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)13. Maybe Mrs. Will come back sooner?
Will be interesting to watch them clean out nest...
elleng
(130,149 posts)14. They usually return within a couple days of eachother.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)15. Yup I recall you sharing this.
Dad needs to sit on nest till mom returns!
Bird Lady
(1,815 posts)16. What is in the last photo?
I can't see enough to determine what it is.
elleng
(130,149 posts)17. Heron.