2025-05-20 12:45 KS/AF |
Leftovers: 641 Group entry: 4 animals S: All jumped and ran to back of cage ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Bucket cleaned, removed 641g wet scrap, 4 casts. Changed waters, dropped 700g rat/chick plus deer leg.
A: All BAR, no birds were flying. Slightly wet
P: CCP
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2025-05-19 12:23 AE |
Weight: 3990.0 grams, BCS: 1.5, Leftovers: 120 Group entry: 4 animals S:------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Jumping away between ends of mew. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Flapping away low to ground. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Flew away to back ground from live prey well. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Ran away to back of mew. Weight change: -70 g (2 %)
O: Caught eaglets for weight. Bucket cleaned. Retrieved 120g of rabbit fur. Noted 2 casts. Removed ramp on baby platform and placed turf sheet on ground. Placed 3/4 of food on ground turf and the rest on food platform. Dropped 1406g of fish/chick/rat.
A: 25-215's weight is down and is skinnier than it should be. Will recheck its weight in a couple of days. Will start placing most of food on ground turf in case 215 cannot jump well yet and refuses to sty in the nest.
P: Drop 3/4 of food on ground turf. Recheck eaglets weight in a week.
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2025-05-18 11:02 BS |
Leftovers: 38 Group entry: 4 animals S: ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - On ground in rear of enclosure. [24159] / Red / SY / M - In rear of enclosure on ground. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Standing in nest, flew to rear of enclosure upon entry. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Sternal in nest. Jumped out and flew to rear of enclosure during cleaning.
O: Bucket cleaned. Dropped 1404g chick, rat, and rabbit. 2 casts and 38g leftovers collected.
A: BAR
P: CCP
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2025-05-17 10:44 KCM |
Leftovers: 332 Group entry: 4 animals S: Siting in Nest and perched on pool before entry and flew to back on entry and during 1/2 of cleaning
------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - O: Hose cleaned and changed water. Dropped 1400g of chick, fish, rat, venison and rabbit in camo on exit. Collected 332g of leftovers. A: BAR P: CCP
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2025-05-16 13:37 AE |
Leftovers: 792 Group entry: 4 animals S:------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Standing on live prey well and jumped away to back. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Standing on live prey well and jumped away to back. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Ran away to back of mew. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Standing in back corner.
O: Bucket cleaned front half of mew. Replaced waters. Dropped 1400g of fish/rat/chick. Retrieved 792g of fish and chick scrap.
A: All birds are BAR. 25-215 continues to leave the nest. Spread food out onto ramped platform next to nest. Will need to monitor food intake and may add floor turf to grop foot for branching babies.
P: Add floor turf if food on baby platform is not being eaten.
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2025-05-15 12:11 KK |
Leftovers: 770 Group entry: 4 animals S: All were either on nest edge or live prey well when we entered. All jumped to ground and ran to back left corner and stayed there for cleaning. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Bucket cleaned and changed both water dishes. Picked up 770g fish, rat, chick scrap. Dropped 1700g fish, rat, chx
A: Consistently leaving over 400g scrap each day, even after decreasing amount earlier this week. Primaries appear to be finishing growing on 214/215. Food intake likely decreasing as a result of slowing body and feather growth needs and increased external temperatures.
P: Decrease food by another 300g
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2025-05-14 15:55 fw |
Leftovers: 388 S: All birds walking on ground near back wall of enclosure. Both babies departed from nest. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Bucket cleaned enclosure and refilled both water dishes. Attempted to remove as much poop and food waste from food platforms but hose cleaning is due. Dropped 1753 grams of rat and fish on two food platforms. Found a few casts in the nest and 388 grams of scrap on food platform.
A: BAR.
P: CCP.
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2025-05-13 11:00 MP |
Leftovers: 766 Group entry: 4 animals S: Both babies in nest when entering. One jumped out and ran toward back of enclosure. Adults on ground near back of enclosure. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Bucket cleaned and changed water of one water bine. Removed 766 g of scrap from main food platform. No scraps found in nest. Dropped 1704 g of fish, rat, and chick, 1/2 on main food platform and 1/2 in nest.
A: All BAR
P: CCP
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2025-05-12 17:49 AE |
Leftovers: 421 Group entry: 4 animals S:------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Standing on live prey well and jumped away to back. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Standing on live prey well and jumped away to back. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Standing in nest and jumped away to back. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Hock sitting in back of mew.
O: Bucket cleaned. Retrieved 421g of scrap from adult food platform and platform next to nest. Grabbed 25-215 and placed in nest with pile of food. Dropped 1703g of rat/fish/chick.
A: Unsure if 25-215 ate any food on first day out of the nest, so placed bird back in nest with food in hopes that bird will eat.
P: CCP
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2025-05-11 16:53 TL |
Group entry: 4 animals Looked through slats to check on babies. One (presumably blue) perched on side of live prey well with the bigs. Other baby (presumably green) nearby on ground, BAR, has clearly moved around from corner where initially seen this morning. Opting to leave overnight to avoid stress of additional catch, will move tomorrow if they haven't figured out their food.
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2025-05-11 11:54 TL |
Leftovers: 533 Group entry: 4 animals S: All sitting together in far back corner of enclosure upon entry. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Made a couple very low passes across enclosure to avoid during cleaning. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Made a couple very low passes across enclosure to avoid during cleaning. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Remained with sibling in corner, flared defensively when approached. Moved around a bit during visit. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Remained with sibling in corner, flared defensively when approached. Moved around a bit during visit.
O: Bucket cleaned enclosure. Collected 533g scrap (fish, chick) primarily from food platform near nest. Removed some torn up fish pieces from nest. Collected many casts. Dropped 1906g rat and fish between platforms.
A: All BAR. Opted to leave babies on ground to avoid catch as they navigated over there on their own and the older birds seem to be sticking with them. Will recheck in the afternoon to see if they made it back to food.
P: Lowered food amount to 1700g as birds are consistently scrapping quite a lot.
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2025-05-10 11:13 MP |
Leftovers: 313 Group entry: 4 animals S: One eaglet in nest, other on ground by adults in back of enclosure. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Hose cleaned enclosure and cleaned water dishes/ gave fresh water. Removed 313 g of scraps from enclosure. Removed several casts from enclosure. Dropped 1852 g of chick, fish, and rat in camo.
A: All BAR.
P: CCP
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2025-05-09 12:58 BS |
Leftovers: 341 Group entry: 4 animals S: ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - On ground in rear of enclosure. [24159] / Red / SY / M - On ground in rear of enclosure. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Standing in nest, jumped out and moved to rear of enclosure upon entry. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Sternal in nest
O: Bucket cleaned. Dropped 1854g rat, chick, and fish. Collected 341g leftovers, 2 casts, and 2 feathers with abnormal keratin buildup.
A: BAR
P: CCP
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2025-05-08 11:12 AE |
Leftovers: 108 Group entry: 4 animals S:------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Standing on live prey well and jumped away to back of mew. Running/jumping away [24159] / Red / SY / M - Standing on nest and jumping away. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Standing in nest and jumping away. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Laying sternal in nest and standing up.
O: Bucket cleaned. Retrieved camera. Retrieved 108g of fish. Dropped 1870g of fish/rat/chick and split food drop between food platform and nest.
A: All birds are alert/aware. 24-159 still not flying anymore. Eaglets were sharing the nest with juvenile when entering mew.
P: CCP
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2025-05-07 12:38 KS |
Leftovers: 140 Group entry: 4 animals S: ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Heard fly to back [24159] / Red / SY / M - heard fly to back, flew across full length at about 7ft height when approached [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - flared in nest [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - sternal in nest
O: Bucket cleaned, removed 140g fish scrap from food platform, no scrap seen on nest. Gave extra water dish. Dropped total of 1906g rabbit/rat/fish. Placed camera
A: All BAR, blue able to get in and out of nest, green seems quieter and tends to hunker down
P: CCP
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2025-05-06 11:33 fw |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals
S: 25214 and 25215 sitting in nest before entering enclosure. One brancher left the nest and used the ramp to get to the ground shortly after I entered the enclosure. 23620 and 24159 walking on ground near back of enclosure alongside brancher. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Bucket cleaned enclosure and refilled water dish. Raked some of the spots where birds were frequently pooping. Dropped 1855 grams of fish and rat, chopped bits in nest and whole pieces on food platform, while wearing eagle camo. Retrieved camera from enclosure. No casts or scraps found.
A: BAR.
P: CCP. Enclosure in need of a hose clean sometime soon and most branches have been scattered on ground away from man-made nest.
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2025-05-05 15:56 KS |
Group entry: 4 animals S: Heard one of the older birds fly from front to back ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - sternal in nest, jumped up and mantled over green [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - sternal in nest
O: Dropped addition 616g rabbit/fish on nest platform for babies. Did not spend time looking for any scraps
A: All BAR P: CCP
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2025-05-05 11:42 TU |
Weight: 4060.0 grams, BCS: 2.0, Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals S: ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Perched on live prey platform. Jumped behind and ran away to back wall. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Perched on live prey platform. Jumped behind and ran away to back wall. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Standing in nest platform [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Laying in nest platform
O: Weighed the babies. Bucket cleaned. Dropped 1115g fish/rat. No scrap; removed many casts.
A: BAR.
P: CCP.
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2025-05-04 17:04 AE |
Group entry: 4 animals S: All were on nest before entering. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Flew to back front nest platform. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Jumped away from nest. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Laying sternal w/ sibling and sat up flaring R wing. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Laying sternal w/ sibling.
O: Dropped 505g of rat/fish in nest.
A: All birds appear to have been on nest prior to entering. 25-214 was able to get back into nest after jumping out this morning.
P: Place camera tomorrow to try for footage of other birds on nest.
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2025-05-04 11:37 AE |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals S:------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Standing on live prey wel and jumping away/flying away low to ground. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Standing on live prey well and jumped away. Flapping wings, but not getting lift. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Sitting in nest and stood up, jumped out of nest and ran away to back of mew. Ran away when approached. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Laying sternal in nest and sat up.
O: Bucket cleaned and picked up casts. Noted 1 previously imped feather on ground and 2 more molted feathers. Dropped 1112g of rat/fish/chick seperated onto baby nest and food platform. No leftovers.
A: 25-214 left the nest right away. Decided to leave out of nest as it now has a ramp to be able to go back to nest. 24-159 dropped 1 imped feather and appears to have trouble getting lift after damaging feathers in Sunnen.
P: CCP
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2025-05-03 18:08 MP |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals S: One baby still out of nest and sitting on ground near back corner of enclosure. Other baby sitting in nest. Adults on ground near back of enclosure and ran when approached. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Set up a food platform next to the nest platform with a ramp leading from the ground to said food platform. Caught the baby that was out of the nest and placed back into nest. Noted there were no scraps from both the nest and the adult food platform. Dropped 510 g of rat, chick, and fish in the nest.
A: All BAR. Baby that was out was very wet, which was the reason we decided to place back in the nest. With the new food platform and ramp, they may be able to climb back up to the nest if they fall out again. It's unknown whether the baby was able to get to the chopped food from the AM feeding or if one or both adults ate it.
P: Consider placing camera over next day or so to observe behavior
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2025-05-03 10:03 MP |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals S: One baby standing near back of enclosure, other lying sternal in nest ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - On live prey well [24159] / Red / SY / M - On ground near back of enclosure [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Noted that one of the eaglets had jumped out/fallen out of the nest at some point. No scraps. Bucket cleaned and changed water. Dropped 1100 g of fish and rat, about half the amount of chop on the adult's food platform and half in the nest.
A: All BAR. At least one of the babies has been perching on the edge of nest and appears to be using feet well, so we'll leave him out and reassess later. May consider putting a ramp up to the nest or another food platform in case eaglet cannot get back into nest by themself.
P: CCP
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2025-05-02 16:48 MP |
Group entry: 4 animals S: Adults on edge of live prey well. One bailed to ground near back of enclosure when approached. One baby perched on edge of nest. Went into the nest with the other one when approached. ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Changed water. Dropped 509 g of rat and fish on nest platform in camo. Did not see any scraps but did not do a thorough check
A: All BAR.
P: CCP
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2025-05-02 12:32 TU |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 4 animals S: ------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - Perched on live prey well. [24159] / Red / SY / M - Perched on live prey well. Hopped down and behind well. [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - Laying down in nest initially. Stood up and moved away when dropping food. [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - Laying down in nest entire time.
O: Dropped 1138g fish/rat/rabbit; dropped the chopped pieces on the nest platform for the eaglets, and dropped the whole fish portions on the food platform for the other two. No scrap; no casts found.
A: BAR. All seem to be getting along well - no issues to report.
P: CCP.
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2025-05-01 15:36 KS |
Group entry: 4 animals Intoduced 23-620 and 24-159, eaglets still on nest platform and seemed to have eaten most of food, did not dig for scraps. Placed adults food on food platform 603g fish/chick and gave babies additional 498g fish/rat/rabbit. Both older birds did not come back to nest platform side while we were there so will monitor interaction on camera
------------------------- [23620] / Prominant eye stripe / 4Y / F? - [24159] / Red / SY / M - [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
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2025-05-01 12:02 KS |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 2 animals Moved to NF nest platform, set up camera, dropped 538g fish/rat
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2025-05-01 11:13 AD |
Weight: 3872.0 grams, BCS: 1.5 S: Standing for catch.
O: No abnormalities on brief PE. More QAR in hand than Blue band. Vaccines ---------------- Vaccine - West Nile Virus: 2025-05-01 1.0 ml (Killed Virus inj) IM - Right/Left Pectoral, Ser 725046A, Exp 30 Jan 26
A: Apparently healthy nestling bald eagle.
P: Moved to outdoor enclosure.
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2025-04-30 17:13 fw |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 2 animals
S: One bird laying down with head facing back of cage, other standing with body facing other bird. ------------------------- [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Dropped 496 grams of fish and rat in two piles in cage while wearing camo.
A: QAR.
P: CCP.
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2025-04-30 10:40 KS |
Weight: 3868.0 grams, Leftovers: 5 Group entry: 2 animals S: ------------------------- [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - bity, standing, moved from left of cage to huddle with sibling on right side before catch [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - hock sitting, calm in hand
O: Removed 4 casts and 5g scrap. Weighed both and gave 1/4 tab terbinafine 250mg. Moved to clean cage, dropped 402g fish/rat
A: Both BAR, already starting to get dirty from being in cage.
P: Work on getting outside tomorrow
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2025-04-29 17:31 KS |
Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 2 animals S: ------------------------- [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - sternal [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK - standing
O: No scrap, dropped 397g fish/rat. Opted to switch to once a day terb in order to not have to catch multiple times a day
A: Both BAR P: Switch to once a day terbinafine
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2025-04-29 10:53 KS |
Weight: 3964.0 grams, BCS: 2.0, Leftovers: 0 Group entry: 2 animals S: both hock walking around ------------------------- [25214] / Blue / Brancher / UNK - struggled a lot in hand [25215] / Green / Brancher / UNK -
O: Weighed both, collected blood from right leg for PCV/TS, CBC, study on both. Did IOPs study on both. Gave both 1/4 tab Terbinafine 250mg.
A: Both BAR, both down in weight but seem to have eaten overnight. P: Move outside as soon as possible. Can go to R3 until NF is open
PCV/TP |
Collection date | 2025-04-29 10:53:00 | PCV | 32 % | TS | 4.0 g\dl | Serum | slightly icteric |
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2025-04-28 18:07 NB |
Group entry: 2 animals S: Both laying down, 214 stood up after opeing door.
O: Dropped 302g of F and R
A: QAR
P: CCP
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2025-04-28 17:41 MP |
Fecal |
Collection date | 2025-04-28 | Results | NEG |
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2025-04-28 15:59 AE |
Band changed to: Green
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2025-04-28 15:52 AE |
Weight: 4080.0 grams, BCS: 1.5 S: Tried to get away while in river. Hock sitting and standing up a few times.
O: Checked vitals. Performed intake exam. Took rads. Gave oral med and fluids. Applied color band and placed in cage w/ sibling. Collected fecal from crate.
------------- PHYSICAL EXAM FINDINGS ---------------- Mentation: BAR Temp (F): 105.3 Dehydration (%): 5 Heart rate: 200 Resp rate: 30 Neurologic: WNL Head/mouth/beak: NSF Ears: NSF Eyes: OU: Good PLRs. NSF Wings: NSF Legs: NSF Feet: NSF Body: NSF Feather condition: In blood Radiographic findings: No fractures seen. Initial treatment: 1/4 tablet Terbinafine; 60cc LRS SQ.
A: Bird dried off during transport. No external wounds found on exam. No fractures found on x-rays. Baby will have to stay until it is old enough to live on own as nest was completely destroyed and it is not possible to place a surrogate eagle nest.
P: Rx Terbinafine and fluids. Vet check with sibling. SF in AM; HF in PM if DNE.
Vitals |
Date | 2025-04-28 15:52:00 | Temp | 105.3 F | Pulse | 200 bpm | Resp | 30 bpm |
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