Five Eagles Observed Over Weekend

Posted on 03/12/2014 Written by
Bald eagle feeding one of two chicks that hatched in early February near Big Bear Lake. Unfortunately, the chicks did not survive the severe rain and snow storm on February 28th. Photo Credit: San Bernardino National Forest

Big Bear Lake, CA, March 12, 2014 - The last of four eagle censuses this winter was conducted on Saturday, with local biologists getting help from 57 volunteers. Observers spotted five bald eagles around Big Bear Lake during the one-hour count, including four adults and one juvenile. Juvenile eagles are the same size as the adults, but have a brown … [Read more...]

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Scanning the Skies for Bald Eagles

Posted on 12/12/2013 Written by
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Big Bear Lake, CA, December 12, 2013 - Every year, the Forest Service conducts simultaneous bald eagle counts are held at Big Bear Lake, Lake Arrowhead, Lake Silverwood, Lake Perris, and Lake Hemet--but they couldn't do it without volunteers. Volunteers are now being recruited for the 35th series of counts, , which will take place over the … [Read more...]

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