Ok, I admit I’ve spent a lot of time around this nest. All along, it was the curiosity to see if there is a little one inside. While waiting to see that, I have ended up taking some high-speed shots of the parent exiting the hole. Lockdown Sunday, I have nothing much to do, hence a series of these exits.
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And, finally was rewarded for waiting all these days. The little one popped its head out for the first time.
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