December 16, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at December 16, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogCooper's Hawk on Love BranchThis morning, Dec 16, an adult Cooper’s Hawk (male, I believe) sat out on the end of the “love branch” in the 2010 eagle nest tree […]
December 16, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at December 16, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogCooper’s Hawk on Love BranchThis morning, Dec 16, an adult Cooper’s Hawk (male, I believe) sat out on the end of the “love branch” in the 2010 eagle nest tree […]
December 5, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at December 5, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogMale Eagle Photos Dec 5Despite a few challenges like the wind blowing 20-25 mph and the eagle bouncing like a cork on the sea, the camera being 30 ft away […]
November 30, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at November 30, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogFemale Nov 30, 2010The eagles appear to be working on their new nest this morning. While the camera does not have a view of the new nest, the eagles […]
November 24, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at November 24, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogNight Roost in 2010 Nest TreeFor 6 of the past 8 nights, the adult eagles at NBG have sat all night on the front branches of the 2010 nest tree. Last […]
November 17, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at November 17, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogNov 17 All Night PerchThe adults sat all night on the front branches of last season’s nest tree as seen in photos 1 and 2. Then briefly close together on […]
November 16, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at November 16, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdults on Love Branch Nov 17, 2010At 3:10 this afternoon the female adult landed on the “love branch” of the 2010 nest tree. At 3:15 the male joined her (web cam photo […]
October 28, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 28, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogOvernight Roost in Nest TreeThe adults for the past couple weeks or more have been roosting overnight in either the nest tree or the camera tree. Last night both were […]
October 27, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 27, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogFemale Still Has Black Head FeatherLast eagle season one way to identify the female adult eagle at Norfolk Botanical Garden was by a single black feather in the top of her […]
October 27, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 27, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogRed Sunrise at NBG Oct 27For the past 4 weeks the two NBG eagle adults have been frequenting the two front branches of the nest tree early in the morning. A […]
October 6, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 6, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdults in Nest Tree Oct 6Adults arrive at nest tree – love branch – 3:30pm Fly to branches below nest Return to love branch Female up close Male even closer
October 3, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 3, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdult in Rain 10-03-10, EtcOne of the adults sat through the rain this morning, Oct 3, on the love branch in the nest tree. After the adult eagle left a […]
October 1, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 1, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdults Visit Nest Tree Oct 1About 6:40 this evening Oct 1, 2010 both of the adult eagles flew to the roost tree together. They only stayed there a couple of minutes […]
September 27, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 27, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdult Eagles in Nest Tree Sept 27, 2010Both of the adult bald eagles were in the nest tree early this morning, Sept 27, 2010. I believe the male – back branch – was […]
September 16, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 16, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogVisit a Banding Station and/or Hawk WatchEarlier this week Libby Mojica filled-in for me while I was out of town in Duluth, MN visiting Hawk Ridge, one of the major bird migration […]
September 9, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 9, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdult Sits Next to Camera 09-09-10For the first time in a couple months, one of the adult eagles at NBG – female I think – sat next to the camera and […]
September 7, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 7, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdult Eagles in Roost Tree Sept 7Eagle cam photos of the NBG adult eagles in roost tree on evening of Sept 7. Photo 1 is the male. He was joined by the […]
August 19, 2010Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 19, 2010Categories Eagle Nest BlogAdult Female Weathers Storm Aug 18August 18 was a really “bad hair” day for the Norfolk Botanical Garden adult female. For the first time in a couple months she sat on […]