Duke Farms, NJ -- 2020-2023

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Cont'd

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* 8.20Am H17 laying in the nest
* Mom back with a fish I think at 8.20.12Am
* H17 tries to mantle and take but Mom puts her foot on it and won't let him
* Mom then feeds H17 making sure her kid is fed
* 8.32Am both Mom and H17 both are eating in the nest. H17 finishes his and back to Mom for more. Typical kid. LOL
* Food gone Mom leaves at 8.50Am
* H17 still in the nest laying down at 9.09Am
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Cont'd

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* At 9.43Am H17 left the nest tree
* No eagles on the nest at 3.52Pm or since H17 left

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At 7.51Pm neither Mom, Dad or H17 have been back to the nest tree since this morning

Sleep Well Dad, Mom and H17.

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2022-05-25

Good Morning!

* Egg #1 - Jan 17 2022-38 Days - H17 Hatched Feb 24 2022 - Fledged May 18 2022 at 83 Days Old
* Egg #2 - Jan 20 2022-40 Days - #2 passed away. Mar 1-9 2022 - Fly High and Free Our Little Angel

Live Cams can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC53e-X ... Fg63ozsieA

Weather:
Day - A mix of clouds and sun. High near 70F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Night - Some clouds. Low 54F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

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* H17 arrives on the nest at 5.25Am looking for nest overs he doesn't stay long finding none and leaving at 5.33Am
* At 8.18Am no parents or H17 been back to the nest
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* Mom arrives on the nest with an eel at 8.25Am and H17 right behind her
* H17 grabs and mantles the eel
* Mom is patient and looks for nest overs which she does find and feeds them to H17
* H17 settle down Mom goes for the eel
* Mom ends up on one side of the eel and H17 on the other getting bites and Mom feeds hers to H17
* At 8.50Am Mom and H17 still working on that eel
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In this s'cap Mom and H17 are right beside each other and H17 is definitely longer then Mom
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* Feeding all done Mom left at 9.04Am and H17 moved to the high perch on the branching branch where he is still at 10.10Am
* H17 left at 10.37Am from the nest tree
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* No eagles on the nest until 3.01Pm when Mom brings in a fish. She looking around for kiddo
* H17 arrives at 3.0.Pm and mantles but gives up the fish quick and Mom feeds. 3.07Pm
* Fish gone Mom is gone 3.29Pm
* H17 still perched on the nest tree at 3.31Pm

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Con'd

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* H17 stays on branch until 5.55Pm and then leaves
* No eagles have been to the nest since then

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* Dad drops by at 7.09Pm but no one home so he leaves again at 7.11Pm
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Don't see to much of Dad lately. Mom pretty much taken over taking care of H17 at least on the nest

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* Mom arrives on the nest at 8.18Pm and Dad at 8.19Pm
* Both are doing some nest repairs
* Mom hears something and leaves at 8.21Pm
* Dad stays a bit longer and then leaves in the same direction as Mom to the right of the nest tree 8.26Pm
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Sleep Well Dad, Mom and H17.