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catbyte

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Fri Mar 18, 2016, 10:45 PM Mar 2016

Newest member of the Mr. President & First Lady Bald Eagle family at National Arboretum today

The little eaglet emerged from his/her shell at 8:30 this morning. It's been so fascinating to watch. Mom & dad have both been feeding the little one fish today that Mr. President brought to their nest. The second egg is expected to start hatching this weekend. Here is a screen grab of the little one I took at about 3:30 today when mama was feeding him/her:



Here is the webcam url:

http://dceaglecam.eagles.org/

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Newest member of the Mr. President & First Lady Bald Eagle family at National Arboretum today (Original Post) catbyte Mar 2016 OP
AWWWWWWWWWWWWWW Skittles Mar 2016 #1
Cute fuzzie. 840high Mar 2016 #2
I hope its sibling has a chance. n/t phylny Mar 2016 #3
There are little Eagles hatching out all over. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2016 #4
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