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Milestones- Nest Notes for March 1-8

E6 has shown amazing spirit and enthusiasm practicing the many lessons and skills that will be needed to thrive. Harriet and Ozzie’s abilities as Eagle parents are evident in E6’s development. Dad has proven his prowess in hunting and fishing to supply nourishment for E6’s growth and strength. Mom nurtures E6 in a patient but firm manner as she feeds, preens and seems to lead by example. (Photo David Hintz)  The stronger winds of the week prompted E6 to outstretch beautiful wings, feel the lift of the breezes and fly… Read More »Milestones- Nest Notes for March 1-8

Making Strides- Nest Notes for Feb 9-16

E6 has made great strides learning skills on the journey to become a majestic Eagle one day. E6 is approaching 8 weeks of age and another phase of growth begins. Harriet and Ozzie have become a finely tuned delivery system to assure E6’s food demands are met. Mom and Dad have introduced E6 to a wide variety of meals that included different types of fish, furry and feathered prey. E6 is developing a keen Eagle eye greeting the deliveries with excitement and watching the preparations of the meals. E6 has… Read More »Making Strides- Nest Notes for Feb 9-16

A Good Day for Egg Laying: Nest Notes for Nov. 19!

Harriet and Ozzie have proven time and time again their strong bond and devotion to each other and the next generation of Eagles. Ozzie began early mornings out on the hunt for Harriet’s meals. They are finely tuned into each other’s needs. Harriet vocalized her approval to Ozzie as he fed her well and readied the nest for coming eggs. The latest activities indicated the time was nearing for the big event. “Egg-citement” was building all weekend long watching Harriet spending more and more time in the nest. Several times… Read More »A Good Day for Egg Laying: Nest Notes for Nov. 19!

Preparation and Anticipation: Nest Notes for the Week of Nov. 8-15

Harriet and Ozzie’s work is never done as they prepare for their offspring. There is still much to do before the eggs are laid. Ozzie’s focus has been constant and tireless perfecting the home for his family. His excellent skills have produced a safe and soft place for Harriet as the time approaches for her to lay eggs. It seems that there are never enough sticks for the outer rails of the nest and Ozzie continues to build, build, and build. The “strep up” branch is almost covered by all… Read More »Preparation and Anticipation: Nest Notes for the Week of Nov. 8-15

Hi. We are new here! Please tag your friends below to let them know about H & O on @instagram! (Photo: Annalee Finch) #eagle #baldeagle #swfleaglecam #eaglecam #swfl #eaglecam #eagles #bird #birdpic (at Southwest Florida Eagle Cam)

Deliveries & More: Weekly Nest Update (Oct. 25- Nov 1)

Harriet and Ozzie’s busy week was filled with many deliveries including branches for strengthening the rails and grasses and moss for softness in nest bowl. Most of the material was brought by Ozzie but Harriet also added a few sticks and two pine cones of her own. There have been many moments of nest building that included some serious “discussions” between the love birds. Mostly the building is done by Ozzie but Harriet likes to add her touches. There have also been tender moments of bonding. At special times Harriet… Read More »Deliveries & More: Weekly Nest Update (Oct. 25- Nov 1)

Do you see what I see??? Harriet at the pond today. (Photo: Gail Reid Campbell) #eagle #eagles #eaglecam #swfl #swfleaglecam #baldeagle #birdpic #reflection #pond #birdingphotography #birdphotography #birding #bird #nature (at Southwest Florida Eagle Cam)

Harriet & Ozzie will spend the next few weeks building up the nest with tree limbs, moss and other natural materials. (Photo: David Eppley) #eagle #eagles #baldeagle #eaglecam #swfleaglecam #nature #birdpic #birdwatching #earthpix #picofday #raptor (at Southwest Florida Eagle Cam)

Busy morning with a lot of nest building and watchful eyes always on alert! #eaglecam #eagle #swfleaglecam #nature #birdwatching #earthpix #eaglecam #bladeagle (at Southwest Florida Eagle Cam)

Harriet gathering materials for nestorations. 2 days until we go live! #eaglecam #swfleaglecam #eagle #nature #birdwatching #baldeagle #americanbaldeagle #swfl (photo: Desiree Deliz) (at Southwest Florida Eagle Cam)