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Old 03-27-2010, 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Barefoot View Post
The three eaglets are being banded at 9 AM on Wednesday, March 3l. They remove the eaglets from the nest to band them and then return them. Since the eagle nest is located 40 feet high, this should be interesting.

Apparently the parents fly overhead during the banding process, but are not aggressive. And the parents readily accept the eaglets back in the nest.
Thanks Bare, I'll watch for it.