Center for Conservation Biology

March 14, 2011

Camellia on Broad Creek in Norfolk

Camellia left the Linlier neighborhood in Virginia Beach about 9:00am March 11 and flew west over I-264 back to the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River, […]
March 14, 2011

Azalea Remains in North Carolina

  Azalea has returned to old habits. She remains at the Tidewater Research Station (TRS) and private catfish farm in Washington County, NC just east a […]
March 14, 2011

First Feedings of First Eaglet

The first eaglet of the 2011 season at Norfolk Botanical Garden received its first feeding of fish – Gizzard Shad – at 2:54pm about 3 1/2 […]
March 13, 2011

First Eaglet of the 2011 Season

The first of three eggs hatched this morning March 13, 2011 at about 11:15 to 11:25. WVEC web cam viewers got to see half of the […]
March 11, 2011

Azalea Feasting on NC Catfish Again

Azalea has returned to the catfish farms east of Plymouth, NC where she spent most of last Spring and Summer. She left Red Wing Lake Mar […]
March 11, 2011

Camellia in Lindlier Neighborhood, VB

Camellia is still in Virginia Beach and in Great Neck. He remained in the Inlynnview neighborhood most of the past 3 days. He stayed overnight 3/8 […]
March 8, 2011

Azalea at Red Wing Lake/Dam Neck Va Beach

Azalea remains in Virginia Beach, but in a new location for her. She spent all day of Mar 5 in the Richardson Road area of Witchduck […]
March 8, 2011

Camellia Back in Great Neck 3/8

Camellia spent all day Mar 4, 5 and 6 on the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River where Norfolk, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach borders meet just […]
March 5, 2011

Incubation (Brood) Patch

Today March 5 at Norfolk Botanical Garden photographer Shelly Fowler captured an outstanding image of the incubation patch – also known as the brood patch – […]
March 5, 2011

Azalea Returns to Little Neck, Va Beach

After spending a few days in York County, Azalea headed south about 11:00am Mar 2 and  returned to Virginia Beach. There is a gap in the […]
March 5, 2011

Camellia on Elizabeth River in Va Beach

Camellia hung around the western side of Great Neck area all day Mar 2 and then spent the night off Inlynnview Rd next to Olivia Ct. […]
March 4, 2011

What Size are Bald Eagle Eggs?

A question asked by WVEC eaglecam viewers is “What size are the eagle eggs?” In 2008 it was necessary to remove the first two eggs laid […]
March 2, 2011

Camellia Returns to Great Neck in Va Beach

Camellia has been on the move the past 3 days. When we last posted a satellite map at midnight Feb 27 he was at the Cypress Creek […]
March 2, 2011

Azalea Stays in York County, VA

Azalea is doing a good job of exploring York County around the Poquoson River. She made one flight on Mar 1 to Back River in Poquoson. […]
March 2, 2011

Yes – Three Eggs in Nest

Understandably, viewers of the WVEC eagle cam at Norfolk Botanical Garden continue to ask “how many eggs are in the nest?” Understandable because recently due to the buildup […]
February 27, 2011

Camellia Remains on Cypress Creek, Smithfield

Camellia has stayed put for the past five days after arriving on the Cypress Creek on Feb 22. On Feb 24 he made one afternoon flight […]
February 27, 2011

Azalea Flies Back to York County, VA 2/26

Azalea stayed in Virginia Beach on Feb 24 and 25 wandering from Kings Grant in Little Neck to Chesopian Colony just to the east. She was […]
February 24, 2011

Azalea Returns to Kings Grant in Va Beach

When we last left Azalea at 8:00am Feb 21 she was in Poquoson, VA but flying west. She did not go far. She returned to Harwoods […]