{"id":7955,"date":"2021-01-20T20:48:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T01:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flgcc.com\/?p=7955"},"modified":"2026-01-26T10:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:56:34","slug":"new-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/20\/new-eagles\/florida\/","title":{"rendered":"New Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I spent the last two days photographing a pair of bald eagles with their two new chicks. The nest is in the open, so photo opportunities are amazing. The parents stay busy. We watched them hunt for fish and today they brought back a whistling duck. When they&#8217;re not feeding the chicks, they fly off to grab clumps of Spanish moss to line the nest. Like people parents, they occasionally get to rest, sitting atop one of the trees next to the nest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest.jpg\" alt=\"Bald Eagle Chick In Nest\" class=\"wp-image-98534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-3-bald-eagle-chick-in-nest-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Bald Eagle Chick in the Nest<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>A few more pictures from this journey are featured below. For a larger selection of photos, go to the galleries listed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/gary-walker-photography\/galleries\/nature\/birds\/bald-eagles\/\">Bald Eagles<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the last two days photographing a pair of bald eagles with their two new chicks. The nest is in the open, so photo opportunities are amazing. The parents stay busy. We watched them hunt for fish and today they brought back a whistling duck. When they&#8217;re not feeding the chicks, they fly off&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2743],"tags":[2774],"class_list":["post-7955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-florida","tag-nature"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/210119-4-bald-eagle-feeding-young-chick.jpg?ver","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109175,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7955\/revisions\/109175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flgcc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}