Karula National Park (Karl II and Kaia)

documenting the life on streamed black stork nests
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10.18 Kaia is finally back! Karl stands up and leaves.
Karl's incubation shift was 17 h 35 min.
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10.19 Kaia rolls the eggs and continues incubation.
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13.34 /35 Kaia is looking at something with great interest. She has been looking in this direction for a few minutes now.
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She occasionally looks around and up.
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13.58 A little preening break. She still sees something in the sky.
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14.30 Next break- PS (good), preening, aerating.
15.06 break. Kaia arranges some nest material and aerates.
15.45 Preening, aerating.
16.20 aerating.
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17.04 Karl comes home. Kaia leaves.
Kaia's incubation shift was 6 h 45 min.
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17.05 Karl continues incubation.
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Karl taking breaks for aerating, rolling, preening, etc..
17: 30 / 47
18: 07
19: 03 / 25
20: 05 / 30
21: 02 / 41

20.14 A bug runs across the camera lens.
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21.47 The screen turns to night vision. Karl is again alone for the night.
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This is the fourth night without Kaia..
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May 10

Eggs are 16/14/11/9 days old today.

Incubation:
1. Karl (pevious day) 17.05 - 10.23 (17 h 18 min)
2. Kaia 10.23 - 17.04 ( 6 h 41 min) (before the attack)
3. Kaia 17.08 - 18.40 ( 1 h 32 min) (after the attack)
4. Karl 18.41 - ...

Materials: 0 (yesterday 0)

Events:
:arrow: 13.33 Kaia reacts to something.. https://ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?p=2436#p2436
:arrow: 17.04 Karl comes home but a stranger follows him. Nest defending, Kaia attacks Karl again! https://ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?p=2450#p2450
Videos here: https://ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.php?p=2460#p2460
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Re: Karl II and Kaia (Karula NP)

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So it was another lonely night for Karl.

His egg care times:
22: 12 / 49
23: 01 / 41
00: 16 / 55
01: 20 / 49
02: 18
03: 23
04: 01
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22.12 A little stretch / 23.41 He has a loose feather on his wing. / 04.37
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05.43 Another short break- aerating.
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06.27 Good PS + aerating.
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07.27 Aerating, rolling
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08.07 Aerating, PS, and a little yoga ;)
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Now we wait until Kaia comes..maybe in a few hours..
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Next breaks for aerating, rolling, preening, etc.
08: 43
09: 11 / 39
10: 17

10.03 Karl observes something on the right. He follows the movement to the left.
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