Something remarkable just happened at the Fort St. Vrain bald eagle nest in Colorado. Late in the evening on March 6 at 6:50 PM, Ma Vrain quietly delivered Egg 4, completing a clutch that now mirrors last year’s surprising total.
Something shifted at the Fort St. Vrain nest this week. Not just the wind over the river. Not just the soft layering of grasses in the bowl of sticks. On February 23, 2026, Ma Vrain laid her first egg of the season.
On February 24, 2026, after losing two eggs in the first clutch, Jackie laid the first egg of a new clutch at the Big Bear nest. When Shadow returned and saw the new egg for the first time, his quiet pause and careful lean turned it into a pure proud-dad moment.
On Sunday, February 15, 2026, it looked like just another quiet afternoon in Minnesota. The adult eagle sat low in…
In the quiet hours of early morning on February 1, 2026, the Decorah North nest was wrapped in stillness. Both the male and female bald eagles were asleep in their nest tree, perched calmly as the night carried on without disturbance. Then, out of the darkness, an unexpected nighttime encounter unfolded.