Big Bear Lake, CA, March 8, 2014 - Migrating bald eagles love to winter in the San Bernardino Mountains with most of them choosing Big Bear Lake as their winter home. They're usually found near water because their diet is primarily made up of fish and ducks. Sometimes during particularly cold nights, Coots, a breed of bird on our lake, will get stuck in the ice which make them … [Read more...] about Bald Eagles Return to Big Bear Year After Year
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Help Count Eagles and Learn More About Them This Weekend
Big Bear, Ca, February 9, 2012, 12:00pm - The Discovery Center is once again seeking volunteers for this weekends Eagle Count on February 11th. No experience is needed, but volunteers are encouraged to dress warmly and bring binoculars and a watch. Volunteers should meet at the Discovery Center located on North Shore Drive at 8:00am on February 11th. In addition to the eagle … [Read more...] about Help Count Eagles and Learn More About Them This Weekend
Volunteers Needed For January Bald Eagle Count
Big Bear, Ca, January 10, 2012, 3:00pm - On Saturday January 14th, the second bald eagle count of the winter will be conducted around lakes in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mountains and your help is needed! During the first bald eagle count in December, a grand total of 9 eagles (5 adults and 4 juveniles) were observed at the lake areas. The number of bald eagles in … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed For January Bald Eagle Count
Volunteers Needed For Bald Eagle Spotting
Big Bear, Ca, December 14, 2011, 3:00pm - The Forest Service is looking for volunteers to help count bald eagles this Saturday. This is the 34th Season in which winter bald eagle counts have taken place in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mountain areas. Volunteer’s will be stationed at vantage points around Big Bear Lake, in which they will map and note any eagle … [Read more...] about Volunteers Needed For Bald Eagle Spotting