Center for Conservation Biology

October 3, 2016

Grace on James River at Chickahominy River Oct 1 2016

Grace moved from the Bethel Landfill to Big Bethel Reservoir and stayed there until early morning Sept 28. She then flew north and west  along the […]
September 30, 2016

Peregrines and Bridges

September 30, 2016

Spring weather dampens woodpecker season

September 27, 2016

GSM/GPS Transmittered Bald Eagle Locations 9/21/2016

In May 2016 biologists with the Center for Conservation Biology fitted nestling bald eagles from nests in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, VA with cell phone technology […]
September 27, 2016

Mapping bald eagle movement corridors in the Northeast

September 26, 2016

Citizen scientists work to fill the nightjar information gap

September 26, 2016

Grace at Bethel Landfill Hampton Sept 25 2016

Grace left the James River on Sept 17 and flew to Lancaster County, VA where she spent a few days. She left there on Sept 24 […]
September 19, 2016

Fruit availability and consumer demand within a migration bottleneck

September 19, 2016

Grace on James River at Brandon Point Sept 16, 2016

Grace spent most of the past week in Newport News and Poquoson, VA. On Sept 14 she flew to Gloucester County then after resting flew on […]
September 12, 2016

Grace Flies to Peninsula in Virginia 09102016

Grace has returned to familiar territory that she has visited a few times in the past. After checking out sections of the James River and Hog […]
September 5, 2016

Grace Flies to Hog Island on James River 9/3/2016

Grace has been on the move during the past week. She began her journey in the North Carolina section of the Great Dismal Swamp, flew northward […]
August 30, 2016

Twelve Nestling Bald Eagles Fitted With GSM/GPS Transmitters

In May 2016 biologists with the Center for Conservation Biology (CCB), lead by Dr. Bryan Watts, fitted new technology GSM/GPS cell phone transmitters on 12 nestling […]
August 29, 2016

Grace Flies to Great Dismal Swamp 08262016

Grace spent most of this past week at the North Carolina Tidewater Research Station in Washington County, NC. On the morning of Aug 25 she began […]
August 24, 2016

Grace Makes Round-trip TRS to TRS Aug 20, 2016

Grace made a short round-trip from the North Carolina Tidewater Research Station (TRS) to Creswell, NC, across Albemarle Sound to Chowan County and back to TRS […]
August 15, 2016

Grace Remains at TRS for Second Week 8/14/2016

Grace was content this past week to stay at the North Carolina Tidewater Research Station and fatten up on catfish at the private catfish farm. This […]
August 8, 2016

Grace Spends Week at Research Station Aug 7 2016

After traveling up to Virginia, Grace was content to spend the entire week at the North Carolina Tidewater Research Station. As of this map she is […]
August 4, 2016

Grace Returns to North Carolina July 30, 2016

Grace did not lollygag in Virginia. After a few days she headed back to the NC Tidewater Research Center east of Plymouth, NC. As of July […]
July 25, 2016

Grace Flies to Bethel Landfill Newport News 7/14/2016

Grace has had enough North Carolina catfish for the time being. She left the NC Tidewater Research Station the morning of July 18 flying north to […]