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October 4, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 4, 2010
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Libby here, covering for Reese today. Both eagles from the Norfolk Botanical Gardens continue to explore the Northern Neck of Virginia. “Neck” is another word for […]
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October 1, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 1, 2010
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Like Azalea, Camellia has not traveled far since our last satellite map. The difference is that Azalea went east and Camellia went west, so that they […]
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October 1, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at October 1, 2010
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Azalea is revisiting places in Northumberland County, VA where she spent most of the fall of 2009. Since our last map on 9/26 she has stayed […]
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September 27, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 27, 2010
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Azalea and Camellia are close enough to each other to place them both on one map. Camellia is the white data point and Azalea is the […]
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September 24, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 24, 2010
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After spending a couple days at Lone Star Lakes in Suffolk, VA, Azalea has moved on northward a short distance to the James River. She left […]
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September 24, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 24, 2010
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Camellia arrived at Lake Anna on August 14 and remained in the area around the lake until 11:00 Sept 21 when he flew northeast. By 1:30pm […]
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September 20, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 20, 2010
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Azalea left the North Carolina Tidewater Research Station at Plymouth, NC about 11:00am on Sept 16 flying north across Chowan County and Gates County and back into […]
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September 20, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 20, 2010
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Camellia continues to explore the southern parts of Lake Anna. It appears certain that Camellia was spotted yesterday – Sunday Sept 19 – between 6:00 and […]
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September 16, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 16, 2010
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Not much new to report about Azalea. She is still resting from her long flight to the Potomac River a couple weeks ago. She did spend […]
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September 16, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 16, 2010
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Camellia has stayed close to Lake Anna since our last report. Other than one afternoon flight on Sept 9 he has remained around the lake south […]
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September 13, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 13, 2010
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Libby here, reporting on the movements of our two transmittered eagles. Reese is off hawkwatching this weekend at one of the great migration sites in North […]
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September 10, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 10, 2010
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Azalea is doing just what has become typical of her after taking one of her long journeys – resting at the catfish ponds. This would have […]
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September 10, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 10, 2010
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Camellia continues to explore the Lake Anna environs and as of this map on Sept 8 at 7pm he is just south of the Dominion Virginia […]
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September 7, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 7, 2010
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Azalea is just remarkable!!! The following is a description of her most recent epic roundtrip from the North Carolina State Tidewater Research Station at Plymouth, NC to […]
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September 7, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at September 7, 2010
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Camellia has remained at Lake Anna in Louisa and Spotsylvania Counties since the last satellite map om Aug 29 at 7pm. He has flown from one […]
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August 30, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 30, 2010
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Two Camellia maps as of 7pm Sunday Aug 29, including a close-up of the Lake Anna area in Spotsylvania and Louisa Counties, VA. Other than two […]
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August 30, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 30, 2010
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Azalea is traveling again. She remained at the catfish ponds east of Plymouth, NC until 10am Aug 26 when she flew a short distance north into […]
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August 20, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 20, 2010
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Azalea celebrates an anniversary this week. On August 16, 2009, she left home for the first time. She flew south to Tulls Bay in Currituck County, […]
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