07:54 H standing outside the platform on rail just behind dish. Wind blowing. Continues to look down, left then right. Big first step!
I didn't observe a feeding yesterday, either. And, Kay stayed with H for a long time in the platform yesterday afternoon. I was puzzled by the new greenery.
08:02 Shifted weight a bit and stretched wings. Appears very windy today.
08:05 Extending wings. Turns on rail toward platform at 11:00. preens
08:07 Jumps back onto platform and onto rail at 6:00 facing camera. Back down to platform.
08:08 Out of range of camera. Turns back abit. Still clumsy on the sticks, it seems. Flapping lightly.
08:09 Flapping harder gaining some heighth. Onto rail at 9:00. Onto rail in front of camera, picking at rail. Following with head.
08:11 Jumps to platform at 9:00. Walks between pole and rail in front of camera - NEW ??
08:13. Camera moves. Appears to hear camera! Great close up of puzzled face expression
This area is without sticks and appears to step down off of platform at about 7:00.
The human spirit needs places where nature has not been rearranged by the hand of man. ~Author Unknown