Center for Conservation Biology

May 31, 2010

Camellia's Adventure Begins

The journey and adventures of Camellia – wearing purple band NC – has begun. He fledged from the confines of his nest tree at 8:09pm May 27. […]
May 29, 2010

ND Fledges May 29

At 6:52am the morning of May 29 the middle eaglet ND flew from the nest tree for the first time. A search with the web cam […]
May 28, 2010

May 27 Azalea Remains at Catfish Ponds

Azalea has found no reason to leave the catfish ponds, so is still there as of May 27. http://www.wildlifetracking.org/index.shtml?tag_id=83736
May 27, 2010

Camellia (NC) Makes Maiden Flight

The evening of May 27, 2010 was VERY eventful. All three of the eaglets in the Norfolk Botanical Garden nest were quite active, but the prize […]
May 25, 2010

Dining on Catfish – Still

As of May 24, Azalea is still dining on catfish in the ponds east of Plymouth, NC. Again she has limited her travels to the area […]
May 25, 2010

All three branching

Early Tuesday morning May 25 all three of the NBG eaglets were out of the nest – branching – at the same time!!
May 24, 2010

Menu Change May 24

One of the most frequently asked questions on the WVEC eagle cam at Norfolk Botanical Garden is what do the eagles eat or do they only […]
May 23, 2010

Camellia (NC) branching May 23

Three times this morning (so far), Sunday May 23, Camellia (NC) has jumped up on one of the branches to right of his nest – at […]
May 21, 2010

May 21 – Still at Catfish Farms

Azalea remains at the catfish farms early morning May 21. Detailed satellite map later. See http://www.wildlifetracking.org/index.shtml?tag_id=83736
May 17, 2010

Catfish still on the Menu

The wildlifetracking.org map shows that as of Saturday May 15 Azalea remained at the catfish ponds east of Plymouth, NC. Other than soaring high over the […]
May 15, 2010

Camellia on Branch May 15

At nine weeks of age Camellia (NC) has taken a giant step toward fledging and independence. The first photo above by photographer Duane Noblick taken at […]
May 12, 2010

2010 whimbrel watch

May 12, 2010

Azalea Returns to Catfish Ponds – Again!

Our last satellite map May 3 showed that Azalea had flown on April 30 to Perquimans County, NC and was staying at a large pond that […]
May 9, 2010

Sticking to Catfish Diet

As of Sunday morning May 9, Azalea is hanging tight at the catfish ponds east of Plymouth, NC.  http://www.wildlifetracking.org/index.shtml?tag_id=83736
May 7, 2010
Camellia  June 2, 2010

2010 EagleTrak transmittered eagle, Camellia

May 7, 2010

Are the Eaglets Male or Female?

Photo above- left to right NE (youngest), NC (oldest- Camellia), ND (middle) – waiting to be returned to their nest – Photo Reese F Lukei Jr […]
May 7, 2010

Back to Catfish on May 6

Azalea has returned to the catfish ponds near Plymouth, NC as of May 6 after visit to Perquimans County. New satellite map later.
May 5, 2010

All Three Eaglets Are Now Banded

The three eaglets at Norfolk Botanical Garden were removed from their nest today by Dr Bryan Watts, Director of  The Center for Conservation Biology, with assistance from Tim […]