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About Harriett Raptor

Eight-year-old mother of five, fluent in telepathy, a possessor of genetic memory, a genius and scholar. Harriett holds the equivalent of a PhD in philosophy, biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, and the Homo sapiens’ concept of the humanities. Her understanding of mathematics and logic are beyond Homo sapiens’ current comprehension. Harriett is a thinker, a wise osprey, especially distinguished for her expertise in the Homo sapiens problem.

Why did egg # 2 not hatch?

An inescapable question. The Doctor has some ideas but he really has no answer. We know the egg was fertile. We know Harriett cared for the egg well. She is an experienced mother. The weather has been excessively wet this … Continue reading

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Single chick family

But, Hey! “————————-“.

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Speckled trout

What is going on Harriett?

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Anxiously waiting

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Baby hugs little brother

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Feeding baby

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Baby checks out camera

Day one

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Pipping

The fully developed embryo breaks open the shell when it is time. Since the beak and the claws are not fully developed, birds have an “egg tooth.” In birds, the process of breaking open the eggshell is referred to as pipping. When … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!

4:38 PM 5 minutes old

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“When are the eggs going to hatch?”

Speculation is running high over the next big event in our story. Expectant parents Osprey eggs hatch in the same order as they are laid. It takes about 35-37 days for the chicks to emerge, but cases have been recorded … Continue reading

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