Birds Galleries

Birds : Photos of various birds--herons, owls, hawks, ptarmigan, hummingbirds, snow geese, woodpeckers, ducks, bitterns, and more. There are also some eagles other than the pair at the Pioneer Way nest (which have their own dedicated "photo blog" galleries showing their chicks as they develop each year).

Birds

Photos of various birds--herons, owls, hawks, ptarmigan, hummingbirds, ...

Updated: Jun 15, 2008 10:09pm PST

2008 Pioneer Way Eagles : Returning again this year, the Pioneer Way Eagles have 2 chicks in the nest as usual. They hatched around the first of April. The first chick made its first flight on June 27th, or possibly in the evening of June 26th. The second chick first flew on the 4th of July.

2008 Pioneer Way Eagles

Returning again this year, the Pioneer Way Eagles have 2 chicks in the ...

Updated: Jul 14, 2008 9:53am PST

2007 Pioneer Way Eagles : Another year, another nest. Last year's nest blew down after another wet and windy winter, so they built another one and got down to business. Eggs hatched on the 13th or 14th of April and one chick was spotted on the 22nd.

2007 Pioneer Way Eagles

Another year, another nest. Last year's nest blew down after another ...

Updated: Jul 09, 2007 3:37pm PST

2006 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles : The year started off with the nest blowing down in January. Two new nests were started; the male started building in the old tree, while the female started in a tree next to it. Then another windstorm hit and blew the male's nest off and the female's tree down. A 3rd nest this year has been built and is now in use. April 27--A chick has been spotted in the nest. May 5th--A second chick appeared in the nest. July 14th--The first chick has fledged.

2006 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles

The year started off with the nest blowing down in January. Two new n ...

Updated: Feb 07, 2007 1:05pm PST

2004 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles : Only one chick appeared in 2004. He acquired the name "Dennis" because of his initial similarity to a certain once upon a time white-haired basketball player.

2004 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles

Only one chick appeared in 2004. He acquired the name "Dennis" becaus ...

Updated: Feb 07, 2007 1:07pm PST

2003 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles : The Pioneer Way eagles raised two chicks this year. This is a well established nest which has been around since the late 1980's.

2003 Pioneer Way Bald Eagles

The Pioneer Way eagles raised two chicks this year. This is a well ...

Updated: Feb 07, 2007 1:09pm PST