(4:51p) Mom's waiting at the nest.
(5:02p) Food exchange sequence
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Back to the nest with it.
The raven chicks are getting big
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(5:44p) Another food exchange sequence
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(5:46p) Bringing the food to the nest
(5:54p) Leaving the nest with leftovers
Appears to be stashing the food
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(5:55p) Now it's time to dive at pelicans
This appears to be her favorite pelican chasing perch
(5:57p) Attacking a gull
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(6:32p)
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(6:58p) Yet another food exchange
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... and back to the nest
(7:06p) Done feeding
Probable victim of peregrine attack
(5:24p) Mom at the nest
(5:50p) Dad coming with food
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Food exchange
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A B-17 made a couple passes
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(6:04p)
(6:29p) Another food exchange
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This one was mostly a beak grab
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Mom stashed that one
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(6:31p) Mom chases Dad
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(6:32p) He gets the food Mom had just stashed...
... and they attempt another exchange.
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Mom misses just short
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And Dad then drops it...
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... which she successfully retrieves
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(6:35p) She appears to be finding a place to stash it
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(6:45p) Mom returns to the nest
Dad circles up high, maybe hunting
(6:57p) Dad's got his own meal now
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:p
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(7:14p) Dad flies off with some scraps
And gives it to Mom
(4:32p) Mom is on her cliffside perch...
...in a pelican chasing mood.
(4:40p) She goes flapping off to the SW over the ocean after another bird
The bird she saw was apparently this sub-adult.
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(4:45p) Diving back to the nest after chasing off the other falcon
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(4:54p) Dad brings food for an exchange
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(5:03p) A chick pokes its head up!
(5:04p) Done feeding.
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(5:06p) Mom is back to diving at falcons...
... while Dad is perched at the nest
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(5:26p) A little green crab
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Mom's at a different cliff perch
(5:45p) Dad's up flying again
(6:02p) Mom at her nest perch for a short bit
(6:46p) Mom at her pelican chasing perch. Lots of pelican diving in the last hour.
(7:01p) Chasing the sub-adult again
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(7:31p) Mom gets away to eat.
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