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March 5, 2010
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Photo from Webcam March 24, 2009 at 5:02pm – This is the third egg to hatch (other two chicks are under moms wing) and chick will […]
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March 5, 2010
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Photo (R. Lukei, Jr) – Azalea’s younger sister HE on June 2, 2009 after leaving her nest a few days too early One of the most studied […]
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March 5, 2010
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Photo (R. Lukei, Jr) – Azalea’s younger sister HE on June 2, 2009 after leaving her nest a few days too early One of the most studied […]
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August 3, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 3, 2009
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Azalea has again flown over new territory, but also settled into something of a routine. She is spending less and less time near the nest. At […]
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July 31, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 31, 2009
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Azalea has become more active and has visited or flown over new areas around NBG. She has ventured over Lake Whitehurst where it meets Shore Drive […]
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July 30, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 30, 2009
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Earlier today EagleEye asked a question about the tail pattern on juvenile eagles. The question is a broader matter of identification and the coloration of tail, […]
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July 27, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 27, 2009
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Last week the question was asked as to whether this year’s young eagles showed any signs of avian pox. An excellent question considering that is what […]
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July 26, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 26, 2009
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Azalea (HH) was at the nest and camera tree all day today all by herself (photos). One of the adults brought in a fish about 8:00am […]
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July 24, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 24, 2009
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My Webster’s 1956 dictionary has these word’s of wisdom Dependent – Relying on, or subject to, something else for support Independent – Not dependent The most […]
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July 16, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 16, 2009
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This map covers the period early morning July 11 to early morning July 16. The data points show a much broader territory for Azalea. All three […]
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June 27, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 27, 2009
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Right photo – The (or a) “mantle” refers to the feathers in the upper middle of the back that form a “V” shape below the neck […]
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June 16, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 16, 2009
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After two failed attempts, Azalea made it back to the nest. About 4:35 she flew in from the left back of the nest and smashed right […]
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June 11, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 11, 2009
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A few minutes before 6pm today the male adult brought a pigeon to the nest. There was the usual scramble for the prey and Azalea (HH) […]
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June 11, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 11, 2009
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As of 11am this morning Azalea (HH) has still not found the “courage” to join her brother (HK) and younger sister (HE) by flying from the […]
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June 9, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 9, 2009
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This has been an exciting week for eagle viewers at Norfolk Botanical Garden. About 5:55pm Tuesday June 2 the youngest female HE over jumped and missed […]
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May 22, 2009
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at May 22, 2009
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May 21 saw the two oldest eaglets HK (the one with all the white feathers) and HH (with transmitter) flapping their wings and jumping from one […]
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