West End Banding - May 27, 2007

Thanks to Dr Sharpe for the banding videos.

Visit www.iws.org to learn more about the Bald Eagle restoration project on the

Channel Islands of California.

Returning the chicks to the nest

Videos from the West End and Two Harbors Nests provided by Dr Sharpe

West End Nest - May 16, 2007

http://s111.photobucket.com/albums/n133/sharpe_01/?action=view&current=WE_51607.flv

Two Harbors Nest - May 16, 2007

http://s111.photobucket.com/albums/n133/sharpe_01/?action=view&current=th51607.flv

John and Ajay get married! May 12, 2007

John and Amanda Compton Wedding Party
Ajay, John and Me


Sons Michael and John



Grandson Cohen and John

Beautiful Bride Ajay

Click on each picture for a Larger image!!

Norfolk Botannical Gardens

Eaglet Banding April 17, 2007

Part 1

The biologists climb the tree to prepare for lowering the eaglets for banding.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq9kuk-dgbo

Part 2

The eaglets are lowered out of the tree for banding and measuring on the ground.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPahhMiY-YA

Part 3

The eaglets are banded one by one and returned to the nest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zigLcze31Hg

And for those of you than cannot view youtube, Parts 1, 2 & 3 respectively

Dr. Sharpe fosters the West End Eaglets back into their nest.

April 8, 2007

Part 1

01 Defending the nest Before Dr Sharpe's Arrival

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggSAjYK-lCQ

Part 2

Dr. Sharpe places 3 eaglets into the nest

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIjuHNCcS_E

Part 3

The Eagles return to the nest

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj2vjFtaJPg

And for those that cannot view youtube, Parts 1, 2 and 3

Liberty & Belle pay the nest an extended evening visit

April 5, 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aD2NJayr4G4

And for those of you that cannot view youtube -

Norfolk Eagles, March 29, 2007

Some great shots including the adult taking off from the nest,

and the eaglets finding their wings!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HU4UOAnC04

Norfolk eagles

Both parents feeding the 3 eaglets.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN81Mck5IpE

Norfolk Botanical Eagle Cam

March 24, 2007

Watch the 3 eaglets playing, poop shoot and eating!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53uIzYXxrg0

Liberty and Belle tried their best to hatch 3 eggs through snow, sleet and rain. But it was not meant to be for them this year. It is with heavy heart that I present this video of their last morning at the nest, as they realize their eggs are gone.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZQ9Zr_0E8w

And for those of you that cannot view youtube -

Waiting for Eaglets
March 20, 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1KujLX-fC8

All Around the Eagles Nests

March 12, 2007

Video from Barton's Cove - Norfolk, Va -

Maine and Santa Cruz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB6g13shfwQ

Blackwater Eagle Festival Slideshow

March 10, 2007

http://picasaweb.google.com/EagletMomsters/BlackwaterEagleFestivalMarch102007

A Snowy Day

March 7, 2007

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gSzp_BUqh_Q