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August 19, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 19, 2010
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August 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 […]
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August 2, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at August 2, 2010
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Azalea has answered one big question – will she return to where she flew to originally when she left Norfolk Botanical Garden last August 21? The […]
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July 25, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 25, 2010
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For the past few weeks in the evening after 6:00pm one of the adult eagles at NBG has perched on a pine branch behind the bridge […]
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July 15, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 15, 2010
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Well the next major phase of the life of Camellia has begun. He has now left home and is now on his own. After spending the […]
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July 14, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 14, 2010
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Today, July 14, the male adult (I think it is the male) flew to the front branch of the nest tree about 4:15, but sat there […]
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July 12, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 12, 2010
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Camellia’s satellite transmitter is sending signals most of the time now. There were a few time on July 9 when it did not. Since our last […]
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July 10, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 10, 2010
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Camellia (NC) has sat on the front branch of the nest tree for the past three afternoons. Yesterday, July 9, he sat there from about 11:50am […]
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July 10, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 10, 2010
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Camellia (NC) has sat on the front branch of the nest tree for the past three afternoons. Yesterday, July 9, he sat there from about 11:50am […]
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July 7, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 7, 2010
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The sun has finally done its job – powered up the satellite transmitter that Camellia is wearing on his back. You will notice something different about […]
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July 3, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 3, 2010
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On Friday July 2 Joe Foreman and I were witness to an extraordinary aerial display over Norfolk Botanical Garden by the two bald eagle fledglings banded […]
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July 3, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 3, 2010
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On Friday July 2 Joe Foreman and I were witness to an extraordinary aerial display over Norfolk Botanical Garden by the two bald eagle fledglings banded […]
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July 2, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at July 2, 2010
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Here is the first satellite map from the travels of Camellia (banded NC). It only contains partial data for June 28 and July 1. That data […]
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June 26, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 26, 2010
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Azalea remains at the catfish ponds near Plymouth, NC as of this morning, June 26. I forgot to recognize that she had been flying since June […]
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June 16, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 16, 2010
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We know that everyone, including us, has been anxiously awaiting to receive data from the satellite transmitter that is fitted on the back of Camellia (NC). […]
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June 15, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 15, 2010
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NE was alert and ready to go. He jumped out of the arms of Lisa Barlow up onto the perch. After a few seconds to look […]
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June 14, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 14, 2010
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After spending the night in the care of raptor rehabilator Lisa Barlow in Virginia Beach, NE was taken to Midway Veterinary Hospital and examined this morning […]
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June 14, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 14, 2010
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For Chapter One of this story refer to Virginia Dept of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) web page http://eaglecam.tumblr.com. At 9:55am June 13 I received an […]
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June 9, 2010
Published by Center for Conservation Biology at June 9, 2010
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For the first time in several weeks Azalea spent a night, June 7, off the catfish farms – BUT, not far away. Just across highway Rt 64. She […]
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