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Eagle Observation Database

A searchable research interface for the preserved South Florida Bald Eagle record. Forum observations and the historical Excel data will feed one collection while retaining original wording, attribution and provenance.

2,353captured topics
5,741individual messages
4,977unique captured message-linked images

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Message-level extraction completed: all 5,741 extracted messages have a recoverable forum author and timestamp. The messages contain 5,952 image references; 5,568 resolve to files in the preservation archive, representing 4,977 unique captured image files. 384 image references remain unresolved and are being kept on the audit list rather than treated as preserved. Search controls will be activated as this verified dataset is imported into the public explorer.
Link & attachment audit: 10,743 message hyperlinks were indexed, including 80 attachment-style links. External resources are tracked separately from files actually captured in the preservation master.

Indexed Historical Collections

Collection Topics
Quiet Waters Park / Deerfield 296
General Bald Eagles of Broward County 289
BO-002 2019–Present 211
BO-002 2009–2010 204
BO-002 2014–2015 179
BO-002 2013–2014 166
BO-002 2015–2016 133
BO-002 2012–2013 111
BO-002 2010–2011 103
BO-002 2011–2012 87
BO-002 2017–2018 84
BO-002 2016–2017 82
BO-002 2018–2019 54
South Miramar DA-005 40
North Miami Bald Eagle Nests 32
Davie BO-004 7