And other stories from the garden
Posted in NestCam on Apr 27th, 2008
Karma has now been sitting on her eight eggs for about a week, although the first few days she was a bit on and off. Even now she pops out quite regularly. We’re a bit surprised by this. We imagined she would sit continuously and be fed by Buzz, but it seems not.
Buzz does occasionally […]
Posted in NestCam on Apr 23rd, 2008
The last few days have been a little odd. There have been no more eggs since Saturday, when we thought Karma started sitting. The weather then was cold and wet and it seemed rather unpromising. Since then she has spent the morning out of the nest, popping back regularly for brief visits, then settling in […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 20th, 2008
It seems that Karma started sitting yesterday lunch time. It seems a bit early and cold to me, but hopefully she knows what she’s doing!
Posted in NestCam on Apr 18th, 2008
Karma has laid an egg every morning for the last 7 days and is spending every night in the box. How do you sleep comfortably on 7 eggs?
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Posted in NestCam on Apr 13th, 2008
As expected, when we checked this morning there was a second egg in the nest. Imagine our horror then when we turned on the television this evening to find the eggs gone! Or were they?
Closer inspection revealed that Karma had carefully hidden them using feathers. Not so much buried them, as camouflaged them. She’s been […]