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Bald Eagles of Boundary Bay

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A large concentration of eagles makes for spectacular viewing and I wanted to share my excitement with you after a morning at Boundary Bay to the south of Vancouver in BC. It was an early start and the Bald Eagles were evident before I even alighted from the bus at 96 th St.

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His Regal Grumpiness

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On August 21st, Maryjane Angelo of Skye’s Spirit Wildlife Rehabilitation in Pennsylvania received a call from a man who said his nephew was standing in the middle of a rural road, guarding a Bald Eagle. People who say they have found an eagle have rarely found an eagle.

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Why Hawkwatching is So Awesome

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People whoever they are (even the most experienced of hawkwatchers) love Bald Eagles – it’s just a given. In my experience if you show a non or novice birder their first Bald Eagle and they will be amazed, show someone their first Thayer’s Gull and they aren’t likely to gasp (sorry, larophiles)!

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Unflappable by Suzie Gilbert–An Author Interview

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Twenty-five-year-old Luna Burke is risking everything to smuggle a homicidal Bald Eagle out of her husband’s private zoo in Florida, reunite the bird with its mate, and get them both to an eagle sanctuary in Canada. Have you had rehab experiences with eagles? Without giving too much away, what is Unflappable about?

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It’s Nestcam Season—Take Your Pick and Take a Peek!

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The First Couple —a pair of Bald Eagles nesting at the U.S. Bonus footage: Check out her mom Bella’s nestcam ). National Arboretum—have not one but two cams focused on their activities. Bonus activity: Help name the nestlings !). Watch for chicks in the next few weeks!).

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Endangered Birds: 50th Anniversary for the Class of 1967

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Most are still endangered, but some are not, including one of the great conservation success stories, the Bald Eagle. Aleutian Canada Goose – Branta canadensis leucopareia (delisted). Bald Eagle – Haliaeetus t. The links are to the U.S. Hawaiian Petrel – Pterodroma phaeopygia sandwichensis.

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My 2018 Great Backyard Bird Count

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As an adult Bald Eagle and a first of the season flock of Tree Swallows flew overhead, several birds were cleaning up underneath the feeders. Most of the birds feeding at the various feeders would occasionally take time to drink or bathe at the water feature. Here is a male Lesser Goldfinch taking his turn.

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