https://naturechat.org A community exploring the natural world Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:06:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.5 https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-24/#comment-187746 Sun, 13 Jul 2025 05:44:42 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-187746 Dad with prey, #2 was already in the nest https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/09a674378ceffa6de0cb92796fa55dbe7eb43d0e29cbd2fc4dfd33c12beb7cda.png
#1 is too late https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/ec730e07021786964bf08e08dbe54aa21745a39b5a382f2434ced56c0a4e609b.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-24/#comment-187745 Sun, 13 Jul 2025 05:33:38 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-187745 Difficult to tell whether the younger one has already fledged. S/he keeps moving back and forth between the nest and a branch on the left side. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/963c0170e9e622b4b774279359952b7a26f27253aed134d1c4eb4d3cf2fb8f60.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-23/#comment-187509 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 10:24:04 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-187509 Looks like the fledgling is up in the nest tree. (S/he didn't return yesterday.) # 2 looks up and screams. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/e311263b87ac6fce3bf9463a62e19ee6646313afc92f7eb98edb642acff53cfe.png
Olis brought a prey…and fledgling jumps down into the nest! https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/084c74471e7459ad28d5c28b01e91678a31fc4731316ffc7368ded54ca848bce.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-23/#comment-187508 Thu, 10 Jul 2025 10:08:57 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-187508 The older sibling fledged 07/09 https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/4734a7e265e1446ec85689e739f03a8290b576582497348a8d415199d04b2201.gif

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-23/#comment-187309 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:54:59 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-187309 07/08, 12:19 New discipline “tree climbing” (also known as branching) https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/89284a7f7fce663578105d5ebaf60fd8729aebb26a6b94720fc317a6babec1a4.gif
“So, how did I do?!” … ???? https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/b1e8913cc16bd908eb36721b33691fd8c19b05b09c842ffbdcc372de08c64a1a.png
Food fight…wings everywhere https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/b1d6a50dac40d8354454c9be80f908db4b44f3a41db5660631e229239c738b16.gif

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-23/#comment-186924 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 15:49:07 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-186924 Cuddling together https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/5fac5f1266920b688d5c3f27f93c5023f6986e1a657fb0b651c80b542fa4300d.png
Calling for food? No, can't be, there's already a mole in the nest and the kids aren't hungry. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/f5a0c8dcd23054a2531c5f12dfb96f02fb9c2ac3d257ffd119e44417b78be959.png
"My prey!" These kids are soo pretty! https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/453f2ad467a63a64725a8634dde58e17047a3483bf69cb6b8f1625abfdf59b36.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-23/#comment-186500 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 06:04:46 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-186500 You can tell Olis is a great Dad and provider! https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/0e9c0213f9c179b62ed6f3c9707d9a28a8efd68f471575db45e2e863faeecfce.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-22/#comment-185843 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:53:05 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-185843 Pretty kids, but clearly different plumage due to the age difference of a few days https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/bb5c92cd6ef79b0ad1a34dbc608fcd3cdcde95d01f4be9e3650a0fe6d15d4b2e.png
Prey for little one https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/1696dcab9464b8b6c171b380621688d4c35920df54f2648bafd8a747c7615432.png
Toad goes to older sibling https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/278672b77f095b6d75123be16aa34c8d8a9cafb89896cf81c9f8d5ca5b54489b.png
Sweet moment https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/38eddb3c4736776e0456d56143168bb8085390d2c0be66b0489d7e2bfb48c4ed.png

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-22/#comment-185817 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:02:23 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-185817 Finally, food. The little one grabs it.
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/86e19e800713583a77083be57283e406ddf8494a5a067ca83ea56e6b842671a9.jpg

]]> https://naturechat.org/black-kite-cam-in-latvia/comment-page-22/#comment-184921 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:27:40 +0000 https://naturechat.org/?page_id=5724#comment-184921 Bad luck for the kid, good luck for the toad… It can escape, unless Oga can still catch it. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/6f9c61752fd1a2fbd0f369f297c3d77b5eab04d3d0ec1b1ff4f650c6a8ddfe05.png
Quickly out https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/5bb26435e754d20c5293d53a95245db783fed4aab080ecef416cad388348232c.png
Toad escapes (slomo) https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/0e18d9b0228a1a4898808a371e247d1cf3188a08ba8c858b409197a242fc0908.gif

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