Jan 22, 2011

9:42 pst Ma O is up preening and we can see a few of her eggs. Pa O is standing quietly near her in the nest.
9:43 Can hear voices of many people near the nest.
10:51 Party continues near the nest and every once in awhile I can hear one of the owls.

Jan. 23, 2011

12:41 pst Both owls are in the nest. The eggs are being incubated. All is quiet here.

3:05 pst

Both owls are in the nest. The sun is bright and blocks some of the view. Ma gets up for a stretch. I can see 5 of the eggs. She then settles back down to incubate the eggs. Then she snuggles down.

Jan 25, 2011

No eggs laid since 1/19. The first egg was laid on Jan 7th. Both ma and pa are in the nest. One is preening while the other stands by.

Both owls are in the nest. One appears to be having a morning snack. No sign of eggs while I watched.

Good morning owl watchers

11:12 Owl up after preening for about 5 in. Moves about the nest. I can see some of the eggs. Owl then moves back to the eggs and rocks a bit then settles over them. Puts its head down.

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There was a good deal of preening going on while I watched. Mom finally got up and moved to the doorway. I could see about 5 eggs. Quickly she moved back to the eggs and settled again.

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It is quiet at the nest with both the owls inside. Mom is snoozing and incubating. All seems calm.

Feb. 2, 2011
12:43 pst both owls are in the nest. Ma stretches and then is up. Can see the eggs. All seems to be going well here.