2016 Kestrel nest cam

Kestrel nesting cam 2016
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

June 22, 2016 Camera turned off. Last Kestrel fledged. Dificult to photograph them playing/flying around the area. Sorting nest photos for posting.

June 21, 2016 He is the last chick. Eating and Stretching to join the rest.

June 20, 2016 4 chicks. One fledged.

June 15, 2016 Five chicks laying low because of commotion outside.

June 9, 2016 Added entry May 20

June 6, 2016 Pin feathers, What is outside? Cam resolution too low :) Giving larger pieces to chicks.

June 3, 2016 Food, 41 second movie, feeding. 36 second movie after food. She returns for little ones.

May 26, 2016 4 chicks hatched. Fifth born about 6 days after 1st.

May 20, 2016 46 second movie, 2 chicks hatching.

May 6, 2016 Rotating her 5 eggs.

April 17, 2016 Female laid first egg at 4:22 PM. 2 minute movie.

April 4, 2016 Looking up. Both visit nest throughout the day. Temps around 55F.

March 30, 2016 She has a feather in her beak. Remnants of the bird.

March 16, 2016 Nighttime temps below freezing, the pair outside nest.

March 8, 2016 2 Kestrels in nest.

March 6, 2016 Another catch. She stays in the box at night.

March 4, 2016 Camera caught female arranging material in nest. A mole she left for a couple of hours.

March 3, 2016 10 days ago a female showed up . Every day they are very active ;) around the nest.

February 16, 2016 A male Kestrel visited the nest. No mate.