SPAIN Tajo Internacional (Natalio/M and Zica/F)

[marika.solo]

- 07.34.36 camera switched to colour
- N. is observing the area,
- 07.35.02 N. ruffled his plumage, long neck and
- 07.35.03 NATALIO out too



Natalio and his feather

Zica is closer

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- 13.08.22 NATALIO is back, calling
- some steps, and he is again observing someone unwanted „down“
-13.09.42 N. scretches his neck
- 13.10.10 again he is carefully observing the area – up and dawn, ...
- 13.13.47 N. starts again calling, fanned tail feathers,

- 13.14.07 he settled down - 13.14.13 up and he is again calling
- 13.14.28 Natalio spreads his wings wide and settled down
- ZICA arrives at 13.47.46,
- nice greetings ritual and N. setteld down again (13.14.59)
- preening

[marika.solo]

- 13.16.58 N. up – 13.17.14 attempt to mating, Zica again avoid it
- 13.19.20 N. starts preening, 13.19.16 some rearranging to 13.20.20
- 13.20.40 Zica preens him shortly - 13.21.02 mating/attempt? (Natalio slipped down from the nest)

-mating is some times dangerous

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- 13.21.20 Zica settled down - 13.21.22 N. in, Z. stand up – N. preening, 13.22.55 Zica preens herself too (N. longer – to 13.31.10)
- NATALIO arrives back - seems to be O.K.





- 13.31.15 next mating attempt - Zica step next to; she is usually very close to the edge of the nest and N. does not wait/there is no dancing; e – she would find a better/safe place
- N again is doing some nest restauraion (to 13.32.13)
- 13.54.52 mating

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reserved for reporting an photos

- 14.55.26 ZICA out
- 14.59.33 NATALIO out

- 19.23.43 arrived ZICA
- 19.44.34 arrived NATALIO for night resting

[marika.solo]

4 today videos https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 791#p41791

[Maria L]

previous day (13.03) https://www.ciconianigra.sk/viewtopic.p ... 790#p41790
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March 15
Hello everyone (edited by marika.solo - translation and some little formal modifications)

youtube info by Vida - thank you

3:02 PM Vida
​​07:20:09 acercamiento de Natalio, Zica no quiere / 07:24:10 se va Zica / 07:25:08 se va Natalio / 09:37:16 viene Natalio emitiendo sonidos como loco, pero no oigo nada / 09:37:58 llega Zica

- 07:20:09 mating attempt, Zica avoid it
- 07:24:10 ZICA leaves and at 07:25:08 NATALIO leaves

- 09:37:16 NATALIO arrives making sounds like crazy, but I don't hear anything
- 09:37:58 ZICA arrives

​​09:40:21 Natalio aborda de nuevo a Zica para montarla, pero ella no quiere y lo tira / 10:46:58 se va Natalio / 10:49:25 regresa con mucho musgo / 10:52:14 sale Natalio y Zica aprovecha para recolocar el nido / 10:55:31 regresa Natalio con más material y choca la cabeza contra la roca / 10:58:22 se marcha Zica / 11:01:39 se va Natalio / 11:03:59 Natalio trae un palo/ 11:07:38 sale Natalio

​​- 09:40:21 mating attempt, Zica avoid it again
- 10:46:58 NATALIO leaves and at 10:49:25 returns with a lot of moss
- 10:52:14 NATALIO leaves and Zica rearranges the nest material

- 10:55:31 NATALIO returns with more material and hits his head against the rock
- 10:58:22 ZICA leaves and at 11:01:39 NATALIO leaves

- 11:03:59 NATALIO brings a stick and at 11:07:38 NATALIO leaves

​​11:09:21 Natalio con otro palo / 11:13:40 sale Natalio / 11:16:00 trae varias ramas pequeñas, hoy sí que está cubriendo bien el nido / 11:59:50 se va Natalio / 12:29:08 alguien está tirando por fuera ​​del nido del manojo de hierbas secas

- 11:09:21 NATALIO with another stick - 11:13:40 Natalio leaves
- 11:16:00 brings several small branches, today he is covering the nest well - 11:59:50 NATALIO leaves
- 12:29:08 someone is pulling the clump of dry grass from the outside of the nest /

12:52:52 llega Natalio, emitiendo sonidos que no se escuchan / 12:54:07 se tumba Natalio y se ven plumas traseras muy desgastadas / 12:55:10 llega Zica ​​13:13:19 ¡¡Un gran momento!! Zica le pide a Natalio que se levante / 13:13:37 monta y esta vez sí, parece que ha habido cópula / 13:27:17 se va Zica / 14:17:31 se va Natalio. FIN

- 12:52:52 NATALIO arrives, making sounds that cannot be heard /
- 12:54:07 Natalio lies down and very worn hind feathers can be seen
- 12:55:10 ZICA arrives
- ​​13:13:19 A great moment!! Zica asks Natalio to get up, 13:13:37 mounts and this time yes, it seems that mating has taken place
- 13:27:17 ZICA leaves and at 14:17:31 NATALIO leaves.

[marika.solo]

youtube chat info by our UrszulaMN​​

- 19:34:15 ZICA arrived,
- 19:40:02 NATALIO arrived

- 19:41 - mating

[marika.solo]

the nest after today deliveries

[marika.solo]

Hi Maria, thank you very,very much

Unfortunately I was without internet connection last evening
(I will probably be back on the computer tomorrow evening again)