Hancock Wildlife Foundation

August 7, 2019 Thanks again goes to HDonTap, Liberty and Freedom, Stars and Stripes, Philjo and Heather and all who loved and watched this nest.. This was a wonderful successful season with lots of good views.. Even after the eaglets jumped on the cams and tilted them we were still able to see what...

Wednesday July 7, 2019 From HDonTap: "Today, we will be turning down the live feeds for our Hanover, PA Eagle nest. We are so happy the season went as long as it did! Liberty and Freedom had a successful clutch of two eggs, two hatches (Stars and Stripes) and two fledges. We couldn't be more excite...

August 3, 2019 Thanks Philjo and Heather for the updates.. Video of nest collapse... :vid: :announce: https://youtu.be/VlYKFptL7_Q jump to the 11:40 mark on the video.. A look at the nest on Feb 9,2019 17 days before the first egg was laid hec 2 9 19 002.jpg Nest today 8/3/19 hec 8 3 19 001.jpg hec...

Thursday August 1, 2019 As this year comes to an end, the nest is falling more and more we acknowledge the successful year of Liberty and Freedom. Stars and Stripes have grown according to plan and dates. They are now 17 weeks old. They are starting their lives as juveniles. The first year of an ea...

Monday July 29, 2019 I sent a message to HDonTAp this morning about the cams and this was their reply... "We are going to try and keep the cams up as long as we can. We will be going to Hanover in the fall to reposition the knocked cameras...." So we want to thank HDonTap for their cams and the wor...

Sunday July 28, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. quiet nest, thanks for the scaps of the juvie yesterday Heather, few and far between when we catch them. I will not be watching much more and will end the thread when they stop coming or if the cams go off. All the action as we ...

Friday July 26, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. Thanks for the scaps of the fish yesterday Heather, accident down the road took my internet the rest of the day. Glad to know the freezing on cam 1 was not on my end. Weather for the nest area today aa.jpg hec 7 26 19 001.jpg he...

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Stripes with fish 11:50

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11:45am Mom comes to nest with a fish, a minute later Stripes comes too.. Mom leaves and lets Stripes eat the fish

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Stars... 16 weeks old now and Stripes will be on Saturday as well
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Thursday July 25, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and Good morning Heather and all..all quiet on the nest side of the wood. Another lovely day, a good day for learning to catch food and take care of themselves. Same pics as Philjo... wish there was an eagle in them but.. :grhug: we know they are doing well. We...

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Looks like Stripes comes to the nest and spends about 2 hours... squeeing up a storm... nest is slowly collapsing

Wednesday July 24, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. Here is the video of the Juvie bringing in the fish and the other steals it! :vid: :announce: https://youtu.be/F9WEET3RmOs Weather for the nest area today.. another great day to go fishing! aa.jpg hec 7 24 19 001.jpg hec 7 24...

Tuesday July 23, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. good to see snaps of the juvenile eagles we call Stars and Stripes out doing what they should be doing. Less and less time at the nest is important to learn those skills. Weather forecast for the nest today aa.jpg hec 7 23 001....

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10:00am Both came to the nest and were chatty.. then by 11:00 both were gone

Monday July 22, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather, I think the heavy rain has started to reduce this nest, the side shot shows more of the Juvie then it has before. Well this season is almost over and they nest always falls in real disrepair during the season and off season. But the good...

Sunday July 21, 2019 Bonjour PHiljo and good morning Heather and all. I took some time off yesterday just to do some summer stuff. Thanks for the scaps of the visits both of you. Weather for the nest area today another HOT one but soon to cool off some. aa.jpg hec 7 21 19 001.jpg hec 7 21 19 002.jp...

Friday July 19, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all. Nice to see at least one on the nest this morning, but wow still fish remains on the nest.. I think they know they can get fresh fish somewhere else... maybe even them selves :thumlft: Weather forecast for the nest today.. even h...

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And when a Juvie comes to the nest and eats a fish and the other sibling isn't there fighting for it??? Well our days of viewing are closing in to the end

Thursday July 18, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather... Well when a parent brings a fish and sits and waits for almost 15 minutes before one of the kids comes in.. it is safe to say they are learning the ropes and out exploring! Good JOb Liberty and Freedom! Weather forecast for the nest ...

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Both were at the nest but I missed taking a snap, so now it looks like just Stars on the nest.. Also a time lapse of this season..time fly's lol


https://youtu.be/MRlMSh0UcP8

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8:15 Dad comes in with a fish and Stars comes squeeing in.. a few minutes later Stripes comes too

Wednesday July 17, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all. Quiet on the nest when I came on, nice to see them here this morning, Thanks Philjo for scaps. going to be another hot one today... Weather for the nest today aa.jpg hec 7 17 19 001.jpg hec 7 17 19 002.jpg hec 7 17 19 003.jpg

Tuesday cont.. Then mom does what moms do... If you aren't going to eat this fish, then I am taking it for myself and leaving! and she did.. later Stripes comes to the nest and hangs out and squees for attention.. you snooze you lose buddy! hec 7 16 19 004.jpg hec 7 16 19 005.jpg hec 7 16 19 006.jp...

Tuesday cont.. 11:55 a parent I think dad came in to nest with a fish, head gone, and a minute or two later a juvie comes in and eats it.. hec 7 16 19 001.jpg hec 7 16 19 002.jpg at about 1:00 Mom comes to the nest with a fish.. no one follows her in, she waits and looks around moves the fish then....

Tuesday cont... Missed the parent delivery of first fish, juvie in like a bolt of lightening! Squeeing up a storm calls in the second juvie i think Stars.. then another parent comes in with another fish so both happy now! hec 7 16 19 004.jpg hec 7 16 19 005.jpg hec 7 16 19 006.jpg hec 7 16 19 007.j...

Tuesday July 16, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and glad you got to spend some time with your grandkids, Always fun :rh: :rh: My oldest grandson turns 10 today :w00t: how time fly's Good Morning Heather enjoy your company, the juvies are more absent then present and time to enjoy family and friends :huggie: W...

Monday cont.. A little after 10:00am Stripes came to the nest squeeing but no food came, She looked around and kept squeeing so I think there was a food parent somewhere. She left and went to find it.. At 1:55pm i looked at the nest Stars was on the nest and soon Stripes came to the nest squeeing. ...