Nest Profiles
Explore nest-by-nest histories, breeding seasons, photographs, eaglets and conservation records.
South Florida Audubon Society
South Florida
Bald Eagle Watch
Conserving eagles. Preserving their story. Explore nest histories, community observations, photographs and more than 15 years of South Florida Bald Eagle records.
Welcome to South Florida Bald Eagle Watch
South Florida Audubon Society is preserving the extraordinary community record created through the Rosyfinch Bald Eagle Nest Watch and the Bald Eagles of Broward County forum. Broward County is the heart of this project, with relevant neighboring South Florida records retained as part of the historical collection.
2,353Captured forum topics
5,741Historical messages
4,977Unique captured archive images
15+ yearsCommunity history
Explore the Eagle Record
Meet the Eagles
Known adults and eaglets connected to the observations and photographs that document them.
Breeding Seasons
Follow year-by-year chronology from nest activity and eggs through hatching and fledging.
Observation Database
Search the historical collection by nest, breeding season, observer, date and topic as records are processed.
Photo Archive
Historic images organized with recoverable photographer credit, nest, season and source context.
Conservation History
Steering committee records, government documents, maps, nest-camera work and community protection efforts.
Broward County Nest Overview
Generalized overview only. Exact sensitive nest locations are not displayed here.
Historical Nest Collections
Pembroke Pines BO-0021,414 captured breeding-season topics
Quiet Waters / Deerfield296 captured topics
Davie BO-0047 captured topics
South Miramar DA-00540 captured topics • historical collection
North Miami records32 captured topics • historical collection
Featured Nest
Pembroke Pines, Florida
BO-002 — Complete Historical Record
BO-002 is the most extensively documented nest in the preserved forum. Its archive spans breeding seasons beginning in 2009–2010 and contains observations of nesting behavior, eaglets, disturbances, conservation issues and public stewardship.
1,414topics
10+season collections
2009+early archive
Community science archive
Search Eagle Observations
| Collection | Period | Records | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BO-002 | 2009–Present forum collections | 1,414 topics | Processing |
| Quiet Waters / Deerfield | Historical archive | 296 topics | Processing |
| General Broward Eagle Forum | Historical archive | 289 topics | Indexed |
The controls above show the database interface being built. Individual message-level records are being normalized before public search is enabled.
Historical Forum Archive
The original Bald Eagles of Broward County forum is being preserved with topic structure, message order, recoverable attribution, photographs, attachments and source context.
Historical material stays historical. It will not be silently rewritten as a new SFAS observation.
Preserving the Rosyfinch Legacy
Ken Schneider’s Rosyfinch Bald Eagle Nest Watch helped organize an extraordinary local record. The new archive will recognize Ken and the many observers, photographers, conservationists, agencies and community members who created the historical collection.
On This Day • October 7, 2018
Pride & Jewel at BO-002
Ken Schneider reported both members of the pair roosting near the Pembroke Pines nest at about 9:30 a.m. He identified Pride and Jewel, compared their appearance, and reported the nest in good shape with possible new sticks already added.
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Interactive Family Tree
Click through the documented early BO-002 eaglets by breeding season.
Interactive Nest Map
Open generalized nest locations without exposing sensitive coordinates.
Then & Now
Connect BO-002 observations to its conservation and preservation history.
Research Mode
Search provenance-first observations and follow the research-data build.
Education Center
Use South Florida eagle records for schools, families and lifelong learning.
People Behind the Record
Recognizing Ken Schneider and the many observers, photographers and conservation partners.
BO-002 Season Galleries
Move from the eagle family tree into photographs organized by breeding season.
Complete Eaglet History
Follow all 27 numbered BO-002 eaglets from P Piney 1 through P Piney 27, with hatch/fledge dates, documented outcomes and links to the appropriate photo collections.
Eagle Alerts
Request BO-002 updates, eaglet milestones and the future weekly Eagle Digest.
