2022 Timeline
EGGS
🥚 16th APRIL: 1st EGG - 15:48
🥚🥚19th APRIL: 2nd EGG - 18:01
🥚🥚🥚 22nd APRIL: 3rd EGG - 17:07
HATCHING
🐣 25th MAY: 1st Chick hatched (time 16:28). Incubation/hatching time: 39.0 days
🐣🐣 26th MAY: 2nd Chick hatched (time 16:39). Incubation/hatching time: 36.9 days
🐣🐣🐣 28th MAY: 3rd Chick hatched (time 09:10). Incubation/hatching time: 35.7 days
RINGING
29th June: We have two girls and one boy (originally thought to be three females), we've named them, as usual, after Welsh rivers and lakes. Blog and ringing video here.
- Pedran (Blue 7B0), weight 1695g
- Padarn (Blue 7B1), weight 1790g
- Paith (Blue 7B2), weight 1830g
FLEDGING
🦅 15th July: PEDRAN fledges at 15:05 at 50.9 days old. Video here.
🦅 19th July: PADARN fledges at 15:07 at 53.9 days old
🦅 21st July: PAITH fledges at 13:49 at 54.2 days old
LAST SEEN
PEDRAN – 11th August at 09:05 aged 77.7 days. Respotted in Northumberland 15 days later.
TELYN – 25th August at 15:37
PAITH – 29th August at 11:15 aged 93.1 days. Respotted in Anse de Combrit, Brittany 8 days later.
PADARN – 12th September at 19:20 aged 109.1 days
IDRIS – 13th September at 19:41
Current Breeding Dyfi-Born Birds
🦅♂ Merin (2015) — 1st (failed) breeding attempt in Denmark 2018; breeding in Cumbria 2021 onwards.
🦅♂ Tegid (2016) — breeding in North Wales since 2020 at a private nest. Female un-ringed.
🦅♂ Aeron (2017) — breeding in North Wales since 2021 with a Poole Harbour female, Blue 014 (2018).
🦅♂ Dinas (2018) — breeding in North Wales in 2022 with a Poole Harbour female, Blue 019 (2019).