Hancock Wildlife Foundation

Wednesday July 10, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. What a treat to see them both in the nest last night!! Thanks Philjo for the snaps. I cam on to find Stripes (?) on the nest right before she took off. I am always happy when they come to the nest now. Weather for the nest to...

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8:20 finishing up a morning fish.. and Stripes settles down and calls for more room service

Tuesday July 9, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all.. Philjo I saw that about poor Tuffy, I also read that bears will hang out under trees just waiting for birds or whatever to fall out of them.. very sad. Nice to come on this am and see both on the nests, eating a nice fish from p...

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3:10 pm both were calling in the back ground then both came to the nest.. playing with sticks and calling out, after parent and fish arrived.

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9:47.. One in...then 2.. then interesting.. Stripes tail is thin like moms and Stars tail is wide like dads.. hmmm

Monday July 8, 2019

Continues to rain.. Bonjour Philjo, good morning Heather and all who are watching. Hopefully will clear off later today.

Weather for the nest today

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2:45 Both in the nest together, playing with sticks and each other. Snuggled up and talking secrets of how much fun it is being a big eagle.. but loving being a baby eagle too

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11:55am.. Stars steal a bite and both got some fish to eat. Something to be happy about here at this nest.. never a shortage of food

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Stripes sees a fish on the nest and zooms in and steals it from Stars.. there is a battle of course.. but Stripes won. NOt to worry Stars got some too

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11:40 saw Stripes on the nest, he was sitting on a fish, probably brought in by a parent? It didn't take long before Stripes sees there is a fish and zoom in to the nest!

Sunday July 7, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all... Still getting nice food deliveries during the day.. for now... no over night stays even in the rain.. Winding down for the season for sure Looked like Stripes on the nest when I tuned in, eating or playing with the remains of pr...

Saturday July 6, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all... soooo quiet... empty nest last night and a brief visit by Stripes this morning.. Happy 13 weeks today Stripes!! Three fish delivered this morning between Philjo and my posts! Both juvies were in and ate. ( Heather Altenbach on...

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4:20 turned on laptop at home and both on the nest... Stars on left and Stripes on the right.. Stars leaves and eventually Stripes follows too

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Visit at 11:32 finding a new place to perch and back again and on nest at 3:11 picking at scraps

Friday cont.. "Thanks Dad for bringing me a fish, you are most kind! Even though I am a big girl now I still need to be catered too.... now get the heck off the nest and let me eat!!" says Stripes at 10:24am... hec 7 5 19 003.jpg hec 7 5 19 004.jpg hec 7 5 19 005.jpg hec 7 5 19 006.jpg hec 7 5 19 0...

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9:56 am brief visit by Stripes to the nest.. looked around a lot and then left about 10:03

Friday July 5, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and Good Morning Heather and all who are watching...So happy you two joined me this year and last for this wonderful year. Last year was a tough one. I had a real hard time understanding why the chatters had given up on Liberty so quickly and seemed to love the in...

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Juvie comes to the nest, I think it is Stars with prey, good job! Stripes wants to be fed lol

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One of our Juvies is up next to the microphone calling out, otherwise all is quiet in the almost empty nest

Thursday July 4, 2019 Happy 4th of July! Bonojur Philjo and good morning Heather and all who are watching. Thank you Philjo for the overnight coverage of the empty nest, I got confused at first seeing empty nest then eagles but then saw it was Heather lol. Seeing the overnight empty nest is a sure ...

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Walked by and found a juvie on the nest.. looks like maybe Stripes ?? not sure. Eating so may have missed a food delivery

Wednesday July 3, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning Heather and all who are watching. Lots of food yesterday and visits to the nest, it is always nice to see them since their visits will get less and less over the next couple of weeks. Flying lessons, landing lessons, fishing lessons, catching p...

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Parent to the nest but no food, squeeing and mantling but no new food.. and then sibling comes to the nest and they both pick at nest overs

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At 11:50 looks like Dad comes to the nest with a fish and looks like Stripes was here waiting, soon Stars joins in the food fest and eats most of the fish, Stripes full from previous fish..

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Stripes has the fish all to it's self and chases mom to the other side of the nest and eats

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Stripes in the nest picking at nestovers when i peeked in at 11:00 jumps up to the cam mount. Soon sees mom coming to the nest and leaps down and grabs the fish she brought in.

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I was just getting ready to get to work when I spotted a Limenitis arthemis aka Blue spotted purple butterfly! very pretty!

Tuesday July 2, 2019 Bonjour Philjo and good morning heather. I also have an empty nest here at 8:20 am and hear one close by the nest. Calling for breakfast. Going to find out soon that one has to go get breakfast lol :%: Weather for the nest today aa.jpg hec 7 2 19 001.jpg hec 7 2 19 002.jpg hec ...

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Cams back on line, and Stripes picking on the nest still

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5:25 both eaglets in to the nest picking at nestovers.. then the cams went off line..