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Injured Juvenile Eagle Rescued & Released
/in AEF in the Media, All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynChallenger Flies in September!
/in All News, Challenger the Eagle, Featured Stories /by CarolynChallenger performs during pre-game festivities at NGR Stadium in Houston and Mile High Stadium in Denver.
Challenger Soars With Southwest
/in All News, Challenger the Eagle, Featured Stories /by CarolynSouthwest is honored to be a part of Challenger’s Team as he gears up to take flight.
Bald Eagle ‘Spirit’ Finds Home as Eagle Ambassador in Kentucky
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News /by Carolyn‘Spirit’ has a new home. At the American Eagle Foundation, Spirit had very limited opportunities to educate and interact with the public, as she was a “gloves only” eagle. It was determined that the Raptor Rehabilitation of Kentucky would be a perfect fit for Spirit, where she can be an excellent glove educational ambassador.
ER2, ER3, & HB Fledge From AEF Hack Tower
/in All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynER2, ER3, & HB all successfully fledged from AEF’s hack tower on Douglas Lake July 25, 2017.
AEF Staff and Bald Eagle Mr. Lincoln Participate in 2017 Starkey Gala
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by CarolynThe 2017 “So The World May Hear” Starkey Gala set a record attendance, and once again, the AEF and Bald Eagle Mr. Lincoln played an important part.
Red-tailed Baby Hawk Raised in Eagles’ Nest
/in All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynIn British Columbia, a little Red-tailed hawk was successfully raised in a Bald Eagle nest, along with 3 eaglets!
Release of Bald Eaglet “Highlander” In Memory of Garrett Barnett
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News /by CarolynOn July 25, 2017, the American Eagle Foundation released an eaglet in honor of a very special young man named Garrett Reece Barnett. He was born on September 11, 1992 in Gatlinburg, TN, and passed away on July 23, 2016, at the age of 23.
Honor Fledges
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynChatter Reunion & American Eagle Day at Dollywood a Huge Success!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by Julia CecereThe 2017 Chatter Reunion and celebration of American Eagle Day was filled with adventure, good times, good food, a fantastic auction & dinner, and an education experience that will be remembered for years to come!
June 20th is American Eagle Day
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereOn June 20th, 2017, the American Eagle Foundation, along with the United States Congress and Governors coast to coast, invite U.S. citizens to celebrate “American Eagle Day” by remembering the Bald Eagle’s dramatic comeback, reflecting on its special symbolism, and conducting educational activities and ceremonies.
Glory Fledges Nest in Time for American Eagle Day!
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereGlory Returns to the Nest!
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereGlory “Fledges” From Nest Accidentally
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereNew Smoky Mountain Eagle Cam!
/in All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia Cecere2017 Graduation to the Hack Tower
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynER2 and ER3, along with an eaglet hatched by Honor & Braveheart (HB), are all in excellent health and have begun the second stage of their life in their new compartments at the AEF hack tower on Douglas Lake.
Eagle Eyes
/in AEF in the Media, AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by CarolynThe country owes thanks to Al Cecere, the volunteers and staff at the American Eagle Foundation, and to the many volunteers, conservation agency staffers, and other nonprofit organizations doing their best every day to keep an eagle eye on the raptor populations and make sure the majestic Bald Eagle and other birds of prey are with us long into the future.
Eagle Attacked By Geese Released Back Into the Wild
/in All News /by Julia CecereIntroducing…Honor & Glory!
/in All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereChallenger Visits Capitol Hill
/in All News, Featured Stories /by Julia CecereVote to Name DC4 & DC5!
/in All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereDC4’s Rescue & Return to Nest!
/in AEF Updates & Events, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereHelp Name DC4 & DC5
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereTribal Eagle Aviaries in the Southwest Reflect the Spirit of the Ages
/in All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynDC5 Hatched!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereDC4 Has Hatched! Welcome to the World!
/in All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Carolyn“Breaking” News: DC Egg Begins to Hatch!
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereWe’re On Hatch-Watch!
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereThe millions of viewers who have become addicted to watching bald eagles “Mr. President” and “The First Lady” on the DC Eagle Cam (dceaglecam.org) may want to keep their eyes glued to their computer screens beginning this weekend to hopefully see two fuzzy eaglets emerge from their eggs.
AEF Announces 2017 Grant Winners
/in AEF in the Media, AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by CarolynRelease & Update on NEFL Eaglet Peace
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynPeace is in rehab at the Audubon Birds of Prey Center in Maitland Florida. Follow his progress!
DC Eagles Protect Eggs from Winter Storm Stella
/in AEF in the Media, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereHope Fledges!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynOn the morning of March 2, at 8:35 a.m. EST, Hope became the youngest eaglet in the history of this nest (10 weeks, 2 days) to fly away and begin a new chapter in her life as a mighty eagle!
Lady Independence & Sir Hatcher Have Built a New Nest!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereIn 2016, it was the intention of the AEF to actually install a camera over the nest so viewers could finally watch the intimate daily lives of this eagle family.
Introducing…Mr. Roosevelt & Eleanor!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by Julia CecereThere’s a new eagle pair in town…
Pennsylvania Rehab Eagle Doing Well!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News /by Julia CecereAfter five months of treatment at the American Eagle Foundation, the eagle has made significant progress with its recovery.
The First Lady Has Laid an Egg Just in Time for President’s Day
/in AEF in the Media, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereFamous Bald Eagle pair, Mr. President & The First Lady, have welcomed their first egg of 2017 into their Washington DC nest.
NEFL Eagle Cam Mug Now Available!
/in All News, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereIn Nature, Hope Springs Eternal!
/in All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynEaglet Retrieved from Northeast Florida Eagle Nest for Medical Attention
/in Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereWatch ‘The First Lady’ Lay Eggs in D.C. – LIVE on the Internet
/in AEF in the Media, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecerePre-Order Your DC Eagle Cam Book Today!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories /by Julia CecereHundreds of Bald Eagles Flock to Delta Fields in Vancouver, BC
/in All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynTracking Eagles in 3D
/in All News, Eagles in the News /by CarolynChallenger’s Winter 2016-2017 Appearances
/in All News, Challenger the Eagle /by Julia CecereAfter a much-needed, month-long break, Challenger took flight once again at the Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Peace & Hope are Winning Names for NEFL Nestlings!
/in AEF Updates & Events, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News /by CarolynName the NEFL Nestlings! Final Voting Has Begun!
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Nest Cam News /by CarolynJoin Bald Eagles Mr. President & The First Lady for the Countdown to 2017
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News, Featured Stories, Nest Cam News, Press Releases /by Julia CecereIt’s Time to Help Name the NEFL Nestlings!
/in Nest Cam News /by Julia CecereShirt Fundraiser Raises 10K+ for NEFL Eagle Cam
/in All News, Nest Cam News /by Julia Cecere150th Eagle Release Honors Pearl Harbor
/in AEF Updates & Events, All News /by Julia Cecere