Nest #7 status and archive, 2013-14

Banded female # 4337 is 7 years old and with her mate will raise their chicks in the Center Field breeding group. They are very close to Nest #8 so it will be easy for us to watch them both. When we arrived Nov 30, there were already 2 eggs. They have been named Max and Mia by the children at the Episcopal Day School in Paris TX.

First chick:

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Breding pair #7 Mia The Center Field Breeding group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nov 30, Mia and 2 eggs
Dec 1, Mia and 2 eggs
Dec 2,, Mia and 2 eggs
Dec 3,, Mia and 2 eggs
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Dec 4,, Mia and 2 eggs Dec 5,, Mia and 2 eggs Dec 6,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 7,,Max and 2 eggs
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Dec 8,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 9,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 10,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 11,,Max and 2 eggs
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Dec 12,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 13,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 14,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 15,,Max and 2 eggs
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Dec 16,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 17,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 18,,Max and 2 eggs Dec 18,,Mia, HAPPY BIRTHDAY ! ! ! ! 1 chick and 1 egg
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Dec 20,Max and Mia,are on the nest, I egg and 1 chick Dec 21,Max,is on the nest, I egg and 1 chick Dec 22,Mia,is on the nest, I egg and 1 chick Dec 23,Mia,is on the nest, I egg and 1 chick
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Dec 24,,Max, HAPPY BIRTHDAY ! ! ! !tThere are 2 chicks now Dec 25,,Mia and 2 chicks Dec 26,,Max and 2 chicks Dec 27,,Mia and 2 chicks
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Dec 28,,Max and 2 chicks Dec 29,,Mia and 2 chicks Dec 30,,Max and 2 chicks Dec 31,,Mia and 2 chicks
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Jan 1,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 2,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 3,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 4,,Max and 2 chicks
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Jan 5,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 6,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 7,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 8,,Mia and 2 chicks
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Jan 9,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 10,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 11,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 12,,Max and 2 chicks, the middle two.
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Jan 13,,Max and 2 chicks Jan 14,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 15,,Mia and 2 chicks Jan 16,,Max and 2 chicks in a creche.
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Jan 17,,Mia and 2 chicks      
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