Had quite a day with the eagle chick..CLOSEUP.

worldtalker

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Glad I had to mow today,I knew the State would be there any weekday now.I made a couple passes and grass was still to damp to mow just as they drove in..so I followed them over to the nest site.

Only four shots to get the string over the target branch for the climbing rope.

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Adult circiing..

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Kurt does all the fetching.:laughing7:

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Nest level..

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Only one chick this year..

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Parents look on a bit away..

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Jim has been doing this for 26 years..

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The best part is...I GOT TO HOLD IT,all 9 lb. 3 oz. a 7-8 week old female.

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GOD Bless

Chris
 

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They're pretty big chicks. How cool you got to hold it.
 

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...I'm trying to figure out which one looks more scared! :laughing7:
 

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Great post, what a magnificent bird.
 

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