The diary started this year on Thursday 3rd January 2013.
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1 Apr | Approximate date of the start of nest building | Approximate date of the start of nest building | |
12 Apr | Nest complete | ||
17 Apr | Roosting overnight started | ||
19 Apr | Roosting overnight started | ||
21 Apr | Nest complete | ||
23 Apr | FIRST EGG! (Sally) | ||
24 Apr | Egg 2 | ||
25 Apr | Egg 3 | ||
26 Apr | FIRST EGG! | Egg 4 | |
27 Apr | Egg 2 | Egg 5 | |
28 Apr | Egg 3 | Egg 6 | |
29 Apr | Egg 4 | Egg 7 | |
30 Apr | Egg 5 | Egg 8 | |
1 May | Egg 6 | Egg 10! - Scruff now also laying! | |
2 May | Egg 7. Partial incubation started | Egg 12! - Another pair of eggs laid. Incubation started by Sally. |
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3 May | Egg 8. Full incubation. | Egg 14 - Sally's last egg laid today | |
4 May | Egg 15 - Scruff still laying an egg each day | ||
5 May | Egg 16 | ||
6 May | Egg 17 | ||
7 May | Egg 18 | ||
8 May | Egg 19 | ||
9 May | Egg 19 - Scruff is also trying to incubate the eggs | ||
10 May | Egg 20 | ||
11 May | Egg 21 | ||
16 May | Eight eggs hatch | ||
17 May | Four eggs hatch. One dies, lost outside nest cup. | About four more eggs hatch | |
21 May | Dead chick removed from nest box. | ||
25 May | Kelly disappeared sometime in the afternoon. Without a female to keep them warm, the remaining three chicks died overnight. |
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30 May | Wing flapping first noted. | ||
1 Jun | Wing flapping pretty common | ||
4 Jun | Chicks wandering out of the nest cup | ||
5 Jun | Two chicks fledged in the afternoon | ||
6 Jun | The remaining 10 chicks fledged before 8:20am |
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