Re: The nest is gone?

Posted by KellyHeffernan Proj Perch on
URL: http://bald-eagles-of-broward-county-florida.17.s1.nabble.com/The-nest-is-gone-tp7574107p7574110.html

Hellene -

What happened with the eaglet after it landed on the ground in the nest
bowl on the ground?

That is too bad.  It was such a beautiful nest!  I hope the eagles will
rebuild it as well, but it may be a common problem for eagles.

Kelly Heffernan
SFAS's Project Perch
(978) 412-5313

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> Hi, I am the nest monitor for the Deerfield Beach Bald Eagle Nest. On
> April
> 10th I watched as the bottom half of the of the nest collapsed with one of
> the fledglings(DB5) sitting in the nest bowl. The eaglet never even moved,
> but I Sat there shocked! As of today, 4/30 there are just a few sticks
> left
> where the nest was. I arrived at 6:30 this evening and one of the
> fledglings
> (I believe it's DB5) was perched in a tree at the nest site. One of the
> parents was also perched next to the nest tree. Last evening I observed 2
> of
> the fledglings flying over the lake in Quiet Waters Park.
> The Deerfield Beach nest area is surrounded by 3 lakes....food is
> plentiful!
> I am hopeful that this beautiful bald eagle couple will return and
> rebuild!
>
> Hellene Grundler
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