Tajo Internacional (Natalio/M and Zica/F)

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NEW LINK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dyd7oaQHk1c
started 08:29

- Natalio is on the nest
- 08:32:28 out

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- 10:46:53 Natalio arrives calling (and the sparrowhawks suddenly away)
- 10:46:58 Zica is landing

continuation

- N. settled down at 10:47:16, 10:48:08 up and preening

view on her back


- Zica preens too



- 10:56 Z. ends, N. comes closer - mating attempt, Z. "no"
- again preening (both, N. much longer)

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- 11:17:14 Zica preens, 11:18:09 Natalio too

continuation

- Zica ends and starts nest work at 11:20:50 (11:21:40 she poops on the nest rim)
- 11:21:30 MATING, both rests in the sunshine
- 11:32:02 Natalio preens (he ends 11:39:14)
- 11:33:18 Zica preens too (she ends at 11:33:25)
- resting



- 11:42:46 Z. preens N.to 11:43:48
- N. preens
- 11:45:20 N. preens Z. to 11:46:25

- 11:52:05 Z.preens (shortly)
- 11:52:28 N. starts short nest-work (he moves some - old - stick)
- 11:53:13 Z. preens N. (shortly)
- 11:53:55 N. continues (allo-preening)
- 11:55:47 N. preens Z. and again himself and again Z.
- 11:58:03 Z. preens, N. poops few at 11:58:15

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- 11:58:25 Natalio again prepares the nest (with old nest material) to 11:59:55
- 12:00:11 Z. preens N. (shortly), 12:02:25 again, repeatedly - shortly
- observing the area
- 12:12:54 Zica preens (12:13:34 she ends)
- 12:13:27 N. too (12:13:49)

- 12:14:18 mating attempt, Z. "no"



preening - resting - observing the area and so on

- 12:32:04 N. stretches his wing and sits down
- 12:23:36 Z. preens him (N. eats some leftovers)



- 12:35:26 N. up and MATING at 12:35:36 - unsuccessful (N. slipped)
- 12:36:13 N. moves some sticks
- 12:36:43 N. preens

- 12:38:34 Zica out
- 12:41:51 Natalio as well

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- 15:05:04 Natalio arrives, calling for Zica, fanned tail feathers
- or it is defending behaviour? the bill sometimes/very rarely points upwards
- 15:06:16 slowly calmed down, still observes the surrounding and up

- 15:06:31 again, now he is not so much excited and only shortly
- 15:07:09 N. ruffle his feathers
- 15:07:20 next short calling and 15:08:00 again
- 15:08:36 Natalio out

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- 19:41:19 Zica is landing

continuation

- 19:43:33 Natalio calling/singing arrives
- they greets each other

- some kind of bird seems to be unwanted enemy

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- 19:46:50 slowly calmed down
- 19:47:00 Natalio preens

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- 19:50:15 mating attempt (unsuccessful jump)

continuation

- Natalio preens, Zica rests
- 19:54 N. ends and poops (very few)
- 19:55 both stork preening

camera switched to black and white