Center for Conservation Biology

April 30, 2011

Bald Eagle Chick Development

Growth development of bald eagle chicks in the Chesapeake Bay population has been a study subject by biologists at The Center for Conservation Biology. Here is […]
April 29, 2011

Legacy Lady

Historically, American Bald Eagles were plentiful along major river systems and coastal areas throughout eastern Virginia. Here they fed from bountiful shallows of a vast tidal […]
April 28, 2011

Azalea at Munden Point City Park, Va Beach

Azelea has left Knotts Island, NC and Mackay Island NWR after spending 6 days there and returned to Virginia Beach, but a new location for her. […]
April 28, 2011

Camellia at Queens Lake, York County

Camellia remains in York County, VA, but further north just east of Williamsburg and I-64 on Queens Lake and Queens Creek. After spending all day Apr […]
April 25, 2011

Azalea Remains at Knotts Island, NC

Azalea has spent the past 4 days exploring Knotts Island, NC and Mackay Island NWR. She spent the night of Apr 22 just south of the VA/NC […]
April 25, 2011

Camellia Flies Back to York County, VA

Camellia has made a brief trip to North Carolina. After spending the night of April 22 on the Pasquotank River in Camden County, NC, he flew […]
April 23, 2011

Rare 4-Chick Bald Eagle Nest in Virginia

Extremely Rare Bald Eagle 4-chick Brood Documented on James River  On 18 April, 2011 while flying eagle productivity surveys along the James River, Dr Bryan Watts […]
April 22, 2011

Azalea At Mackay Island NWR in NC

Azalea when we last saw her was over Dam Neck Naval Facility in Virginia Beach, and appeared to be flying south. She was. For the past […]
April 22, 2011

Camellia in Camden County, NC

After a one day journey to Corolla, NC, Camellia returned to Back Bay in Virginia Beach the afternoon of April 18. For the next 3 days […]
April 22, 2011

More Banding Day Photos

Here are six more of my photos from banding day April 21. – Reese Lukei, Jr
April 21, 2011
A rare four-chick bald eagle brood at eight weeks old

Extremely Rare 4-chick Bald Eagle Brood Documented on James River

April 21, 2011
A rare four-chick bald eagle brood at eight weeks old

Extremely Rare Bald Eagle 4-chick Brood Documented on James River

(Williamsburg, VA) – On 18 April, 2011 while flying eagle productivity surveys along the James River, Bryan Watts and Mitchell Byrd for the Center for Conservation […]
April 21, 2011

Eaglets Get Identification Braclets

The three bald eagle nestlings at Norfolk Botanical Garden received identification bands today April 21, 2011 from Dr. Bryan Watts, Libby Mojica and Reese Lukei from […]
April 19, 2011

Azalea At Back Bay, Dam Neck

Azalea has been all over the area of Virginia Beach between Lake Christine and the upper portion of Back Bay off Muddy Creek Rd. Most of […]
April 19, 2011

Camellia Visits Corolla, NC

Camellia has ventured into North Carolina. Camellia was in Gum Swamp on the Virginia Beach/Chesapeake border at 1:00pm April 15. He flew south from there crossing […]
April 18, 2011

Learning to Feed Oneself

Chick #2 appears to be taking the lead in learning to feed for itself. While all three chicks have been observed pecking at a fish, it […]
April 17, 2011

Banding Day April 21, 2011

This is the first hatch eaglet at NBG taking a good look at her(?) big feet and legs. At five weeks of age the three nestlings have […]
April 16, 2011

Azalea on North Landing River

Azalea remained on Red Wing Lake and the City of Va Beach Red Wing Golf Course April 12 and 13. She left Red Wing about 11:00am […]