Black Stork - Ciconia Nigra

Tina_T wrote: ↑29 Apr 2024, 14:29The forecast for today in Lodz is 27 degrees Celsius. Really hot. / W Łodzi prognozowane jest na dzisiaj 27 stopni. Bardzo ciepło.

OMG, it is hot day also in summer
I hope the food sources there don't dry up quickly.

Thank you both for very good and nice documentation - great work!

- storklets fall asleep, Natalio is aerating, preening, aerating ... and it is time for relaxing for him too

trio ate very well - some pieces ate Natalio back

15.29.18 and the second pile


15.29.22 the third pile of food


what is this? (with little difficulties but storklet swaloved it)

3/ FEEDING - 29.09 - Natalio





here it is

CHANGE - 15.24.48 Natalio in - Zica out 15.25.08

2/ FEEDING - 13.41 - Zica - nice pile of food - all ate

- Zica continuos - she preens her storklets (they don't like it) https://i.postimg.cc/T2FXWPfZ/2024-04-29-t-11-55-08.jpg - next self preening and shadowing / mombrella" https://i.postimg.cc/MG9Gk8Vq/2024-04-29-t-12-26-56.jpg - 12.27 she is aerating the nest-bowl, self- preening, shadowing https...

storklets have moved into the shadows



using the uropygial gland