About the nest:

The Decorah North Eagles nest is located on a private property just north of Decorah, Iowa. The net is situated in a white oak tree in a small forest near a valley and a stream. Courtship begins in October with mating starting in late January-February. Egg laying/hatching occurs from mid to late February to April.

Nest Timeline:

2023

03/21/2023: The North’s lone egg broke at around 3:00 PM

02/20/2023 : DNF laid her first egg at 8:46 PM!

2022

06/19/2022: DN16 Fledged

06/11/2022 : DN15 Fledged!

03/28/2022 : DN16 hatched today!

03/27/2022 : DN15 hatched today!

02/19/2022 : DNF laid her second egg at 4:15 PM

02/16/2022 : DNF laid her first egg at 3:17 PM

2021

06/18/2021: DN14 fledged!

06/11/2021 : DN13 fledged!

03/27/2021 : DN14 hatched today!

03/25/2021 : DN13 hatched today!

02/19/2021 : DNF laid her second egg today at 1:05 PM CT

02/16/2021 : DNF laid her first egg today at 1:44 PM CT

2020

06/09/2020: DN12 Fledges!

04/10/2020 : Eaglet DN11 dies

03/31/2020 : DN12 hatched today!

03/30/2020 : DN11 hatched today!

03/30/2020 : 1st hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

02/24/2020 : 2nd Egg at Decorah North

02/21/2020 : 1st egg at Decorah North!

2019

04/02/2019: Eaglet DN10 dies

04/01/2019 : 2nd hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

03/31/2019 : 1st hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

02/24/2019 : 2nd Egg at Decorah North!

02/21/2019 : 1st Egg for the Decorah North Eagles!

2018

05/25/2018: Both Decorah North Eaglets Die

05/20/2018 : 2nd hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

05/18/2018 : 1st hatch at Decorah North nest!

04/15/2018 : 2nd egg of 2nd clutch for Mrs. North

04/12/2018 : A second clutch for Mrs. North!

03/16/2018 : Lone egg fails at DNN

02/25/2018 : 1st Egg at Decorah North!

2017

06/17/2017: DN5 fledges!

06/11/2017 : DN4 fledges!

04/04/2017 : DN6 dies at Decorah North

04/02/2017 : 3rd hatch at the Decorah North Nest

03/30/2017 : 2nd hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

03/29/2017 : 1st hatch at the Decorah North Nest!

02/25/2017 : 3rd BE Egg at Decorah North!

02/22/2017 : 2nd BE Egg at Decorah North!

02/19/2017 : 1st BE Egg at Decorah North!

2016

07/09/2016: DN1 fledges!

05/25/2016 : DN2 dies

05/11/2016 : DN3 dies

04/23/2016 : 3rd hatch at Decorah North Nest!

04/19/2016 : 2nd hatch at Decorah North

04/17/2016 : 1st hatch at Decorah North

03/18/2016 : 3rd Egg at Decorah North Nest!

03/14/2016 : Spring peepers heard at Decorah Nest North

03/14/2016 : 2nd egg at Decorah North Nest!

03/11/2016 : 1st Egg at Decorah North