Re: [cayugabirds-l] Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills
That’s great. I’ve never seen that with eagles either. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 17, 2021, at 1:49 PM, Tim Gallagher wrote: Do you think it's possible that the Peregrine was the one that originally caught or knocked down the duck? I've seen Bald Eagles steal ducks from Peregrines at least a couple of times. From: Dave K Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 1:40 PM To: Tim Gallagher Subject: Re: Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills In no time the juvenile was attacked by another juvenile and they beat the
Re:[cayugabirds-l] Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills
Do you think it's possible that the Peregrine was the one that originally caught or knocked down the duck? I've seen Bald Eagles steal ducks from Peregrines at least a couple of times. From: Dave K Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 1:40 PM To: Tim Gallagher Subject: Re: Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills In no time the juvenile was attacked by another juvenile and they beat the
Re:[cayugabirds-l] Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills
That's interesting. I also noticed that a Peregrine Falcon is flying toward the eagle at one point in your video. From: bounce-125838755-10557...@list.cornell.edu on behalf of Dave K Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 12:44 PM To: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: [cayugabirds-l] Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills Distant photos (in video format 15 sec) show an adult Bald Eagle that has just landed on Know-Marcellus with a duck in talons. The Adult appears to call to a nearby juvenile. The Juv flies to the adult and at the right moment the adult releases the duck and moves out of the way. The juvenile then proceeds to capture the fleeing duck. Feeding or training, I'd never seen this before. https://www.flickr.com/photos/105424358@N06/51385155854/in/dateposted/ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics<http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> Rules and Information<http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> Archives: The Mail Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> Surfbirds<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> BirdingOnThe.Net<http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> Please submit your observations to eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>! -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
[cayugabirds-l] Adult Bald Eagle helps Juvenile with hunting skills
Distant photos (in video format 15 sec) show an adult Bald Eagle that has just landed on Know-Marcellus with a duck in talons. The Adult appears to call to a nearby juvenile. The Juv flies to the adult and at the right moment the adult releases the duck and moves out of the way. The juvenile then proceeds to capture the fleeing duck. Feeding or training, I'd never seen this before. https://www.flickr.com/photos/105424358@N06/51385155854/in/dateposted/ -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
