Conserve Wildlife Reports Nearly 300 Bald Eagle Chicks as Nesting Season Nears End

The Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey is monitoring 210 active pairs of bald eagle nests in the state this season, with 33 of those newly recorded nesting pairs. As of May 20 – with the end of nesting season near – 280 chicks had been reported, and eight chicks had fledged. These numbers, CWF noted, will change as NJ Eagle Project volunteers continue to monitor nests.

A March 20 blog post noted, “As with every season there have also been nest failures.