If the males arrive in a rookery too early there is a lot of waiting, and called, and waiting again.

If the weather suddenly gets cold females don’t feel the need to hurry.

Boys being boys they don’t get it. If my call doesn’t work, I’ll call louder.

Still nothing…
Hope springs eternal. You can’t fault a guy for trying. π Nice shots, Ted.
Thanks. I think she might have arrived yesterday π