5 minutes = 100 eagles _ The Eagles At Work In Dutch Harbor, Alaska via Pam Aus

does it get any better! wow

Great looks at a young Bald Eagle, via Pam Aus.

Eagles, Eagles, Eagles Everywhere! via Pam Aus documentation of the Unalaska BAEA community

big birds, watch out!

Bald Eagles and large food source. via the Bald Eagle lady: Pam Aus!

Great age study for many different Bald Eagle plumage variations...

A Juvenile Eagle Visits Again _ Pam Aus from Unalaska and her Eagles

Great color here, head looks 3 going on 4? what do you guys and gals think?

Bald Eagle Adult with juvenile Bald Eagle and the meat scrap battle...

feast back east_4, originally uploaded by norcal_birdman.

feast back east_4
Not my photo and all copyrights to original photographer.

Saving the Bald Eagle in California_ 7pm Trusday evening Speaker - Glenn Stewart - Director, Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group

Saving the Bald Eagle in California
Speaker - Glenn Stewart - Director, Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group - Founder, CA Bald Eagle Recovery Program

7pm this Thursday

Bald Eagles, unique to North America, disappeared from most of California in the mid 1980s. Learn first hand, how bald eagle chicks were brought from Canada and carefully raised in Central California, to seed a new population on the west coast. Bald Eagles are now nesting in Sonoma and Napa Counties. This public nature lecture series is a partnership with Sonoma Birding and Sonoma County Regional Parks. Location- Veteran's Memorial Bldg, 126 1st Street West, Sonoma, CA. 95476 - $5.00 at the door. Info at - http://www.sonomabirding.com. 

Tom Rusert
Sonoma,CA

photos below Larry Broderick and Mary Beth Crittendon copyright 2013

Quiz? Raptor ID quiz.

what do you see?

and how many?

thanks for looking, RapMag.

WCHW 2013 memo, core values, current agenda

2013. West County Hawk Watch.

Based out of Marin and Sonoma Counties.
 

The group educates the public about current threats that North American Birds of Prey face. We provide Raptor Identification programs. WCHW also works on projects such as the encroachment of wind turbines in prime bird, bat and eagle flyways and territories. Nest site protection. Migration studies and documentation. Children’s Educational book program. We also provide raptor hikes and workshops. Come on out...

*also on the agenda for 2013, bald eagle studies, rough-legged studies, ferruginous studies, WCHW team member education, mentorship and sponsorship programs...