Dates eggs were laid:

  • Here is history from the 2023 season
  • Egg 1 March 28, 2023
  • Egg 2 March 31, 2023
  • Egg 3 April 2, 2023
  • Egg 4 April 5, 2023
  • First hatch was May 4,2023 and the rest well all hatched by 05:46 AM the next morning (May 5, 2023) when Bella let us see them for the first time
  • Names were: Cinco, Leia, Luke and Han
  • Here is history from the 2022 season
  • Egg 1 April 14, 2022
  • Egg 2 April 15, 2022
  • Egg 3 April 18, 2022
  • Egg 4 April 21, 2022
  • All 4 eggs hatched between May 16th through the 19th
  • Names were: Simon, Albert, Orville, KYOKO - key.oh.ko
  • Here is history from the 2021 season
  • Egg 1 April 1, 2021
  • Egg 2 April 3, 2021
  • Egg 3 April 6, 2021
  • Egg 4 April 8, 2021
  • Egg 5 April 11, 2021
  • All 5 eggs hatched on May 9th, 2021. Proof that delayed incubating can work perfectly.
  • Names were: Emerald, Whootie, Annabella, Leaf and Owlivette
  • Here is history from the 2020 season
  • Egg 1 April 11, 2020
  • Egg 2 April 13, 2020
  • Egg 3 April 16, 2020
  • Egg 4 April 18, 2020
  • Egg 5 April 20, 2020
  • Two eggs hatched on May 19th and 20th - 3 eggs did not hatch
  • Names were: Owlympia Dukakis aka Owlympia and Hedwig
  • Here is history from the 2019 season
  • Egg 1 April 22, 2020
  • Egg 2 April 24, 2020
  • Egg 3 April 27, 2020
  • Egg 4 April 30, 2020
  • All 4 eggs hatched between May 24th through 26th
  • Names were: Lincoln, Adrin, Willow, Freddie

  • The Facebook page is here: https://www.facebook.com/bellanestcam/ (not always a live feed)
  • Here's some more information about Western Screech owls

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_screech_owl

    https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Western_Screech-Owl/lifehistory

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