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2022 TIMELINE So Far

🦅 28^th MARCH: Telyn arrives - 18:43
🦅 5^th APRIL: Idris arrives - 09:40

🥚 16th APRIL: 1^st EGG  - 15:48
🥚🥚19th APRIL: 2^nd EGG - 18:01
🥚🥚🥚 22nd APRIL: 3^rd EGG  - 17:07

🐣 25th MAY: 1^st Chick hatched (time 16:28). Incubation/hatching time: 39.0 days
🐣🐣 26th MAY: 2^nd Chick hatched (time 16:39). Incubation/hatching time: 36.9 days
🐣🐣🐣 28th MAY: 3^rd 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.

1. Pedran (Blue 7B0), weight 1695g
2. Padarn (Blue 7B1), weight 1790g
3. Paith (Blue 7B2), weight 1830g

🦅 15^th July: PEDRAN fledges at 15:05 at 50.9 days old. Video here. 
🦅 19^th July: PADARN fledges at 15:07 at 53.9 days old 
🦅 21^st July: PAITH fledges at 13:49 at 54.2 days old

👀 LAST SEEN 👀
PEDRAN – 11^th August at 09:05 aged 77.7 days. Respotted in Northumberland 15 days later.
TELYN – 25^th August at 15:37
PAITH – 29^th August at 11:15 aged 93.1 days. Respotted in Anse de Combrit, Brittany 8 days later.
PADARN – 12^th September at 19:20 aged 109.1 days
IDRIS – 13^th September at 19:41

CURRENT BREEDING DYFI-BORN BIRDS

🦅♂ Merin (2015) — 1^st (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).