‘the dump’

July 15, 2010

Camellia Leaves NBG July 13

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 […]
July 12, 2010

Camellia Remains at NBG

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 […]
July 7, 2010

Camellia Transmitter Finally Working!!

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 […]
July 3, 2010

Aerial Display – What's Going On?

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 […]
July 3, 2010

Aerial Display – What’s Going On?

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 […]
July 2, 2010

First Camellia Map July, 1, 2010

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 […]
August 12, 2009

Satellite Map Aug 1 to 11

Azalea has wandered even farther from Norfolk Botanical Garden. The lowest center data point is over the Haygood area near Independence Blvd in Virginia Beach at […]
August 3, 2009

Azalea map July 29 – Aug 2

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 […]
July 28, 2009

Satellite map July 20 to July 27

This satellite map of data from the transmitter that Azalea is wearing shows that she has been getting a wider view of the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area […]
July 22, 2009

Satellite Map July 17-22

So more of the same from Azalea this week. Azalea’s split her time between the pine trees around the nest and “the dump” (composting facility). She […]
July 20, 2009

Satellite map July 14-19

Hi all – Reese is out of town this week so I’ll be posting maps in his absence. Over the weekend, Azalea continued to utilize two […]
July 6, 2009

Satellite map June 29 to July 4

The latest satellite data indicates that Azalea has begun to spend a lot of her time away from the nest area. This map covers the period […]
July 3, 2009

HK fledged a month ago

Eagle HK fledged one month ago today on June 3. Here he takes his third flight that day. Today he was at “the dump” on the edge […]
June 25, 2009

Azalea map June 25, 2009

This map shows the movements of Azalea as recorded by the satellite transmitter. She has not been very far from the nest during this period that […]