Something shifted at the Fort St. Vrain nest this week. Not just the wind over the river. Not just the soft layering of grasses in the bowl of sticks. On February 23, 2026, Ma Vrain laid her first egg of the season.
On February 24, 2026, after losing two eggs in the first clutch, Jackie laid the first egg of a new clutch at the Big Bear nest. When Shadow returned and saw the new egg for the first time, his quiet pause and careful lean turned it into a pure proud-dad moment.
After losing her first clutch, Jackie laid the first egg of her second clutch on February 24, 2026, bringing renewed hope to the Big Bear eagle nest.
El domingo 15 de febrero de 2026 parecía ser solo otra tarde tranquila en Minnesota. El águila adulta estaba agachada…
On the afternoon of February 9, 2026, high above Big Bear Lake, something shifted. There were no intruders to chase. No ravens testing the edges of the territory. Just tall pines standing guard and a familiar pair moving in sync once again. Then it happened. Jackie pancaked.
In the quiet hours of early morning on February 1, 2026, the Decorah North nest was wrapped in stillness. Both the male and female bald eagles were asleep in their nest tree, perched calmly as the night carried on without disturbance. Then, out of the darkness, an unexpected nighttime encounter unfolded.
🦅 Un momento especial en el nido de águila calva de Kisatchie Ha llegado otro hermoso hito al nido de…
🎉 ¡Tenemos un pip! Comienza oficialmente el viaje de eclosión de las águilas SWFL El momento que los fanáticos de…

