Date: 05/03/2000

Number: 1

The pair of bald eagles nesting on an island on the Connecticut River in Massachusetts now are caring for two chicks. The first egg hatched April 15; the second, April 18.

The eggs were laid March 10 and March 13. The average incubation time is 35 days.

This nest can be observed on line at:
http://www.nu.com/eagles/eagles.htm

This morning (5/3/00), one of the adults was feeding to the two eaglets at 7:50 a.m. It is neat to watch this nest in real time.

Connecticut River, MA

Latitude: 38.8 Longitude: -82.9

Observed by: David
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