European DIPPER Building Their Nest in a Tree Cavity 👀 & Chicks in SLOW MOTION

Описание: Discover the secrets of Dippers building their nest and their chicks in Slow Motion.

Introduction:

The building on the right was a 19th Century Cotton Mill, which would have been powered with a huge water wheel.
The fast flowing water and rocks in the River are the perfect combination for the European Dipper - a.k.a the White-throated Dipper.

Part 1: Gathering Mosses and looking out for Predators as they construct their incredible Nest.
Part 2: Grown Chicks learning by trial and error as their Mother is being more distant.

Chapters:

0:00 The stone weir was created for water build up to power a water wheel for the old mill.
0:27 The Dipper will swim or 'walk' under water for in search of aquatic invertebrates and insect larvae such as caddisflies, stoneflies and mayflies.
1:06 The Dipper hops out of the river and into the lower area of the tree cavity.
1:49 The Dipper in the middle area of the tree cavity, where mosses were 'stored' and used to add to and to help protect their nest, which was in the upper 'hidden' part of the cavity.
2:07 The Dipper - 'dipping' .
2:14 The Dippers are gathering mosses for their nest building.
3:43 Slow motion video, showing Dipper chicks learning by 'trial and error' what it is all about, being a Dipper, before their parents leave them to find their own way in life.

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