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New Eagle Cam Provides Intimate Look Into Lives Of Bald Eagles In South Florida

"A lot of the experts said no, they're going to see the platform, cameras we install they're going to fly away."

October 15, 2021

Zoo Miami has possibly found a new way to keep you glued to a live stream, they have launched Eagle Cam.

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The idea came after a pair of Bald Eagles lost their young last spring at a nest they build in South Miami, the specific location is not disclosed to protect the animals. The Zoo and Wildlife Rescue of Dade County built a new platform for the nest using a Papasan chair frame, then they installed cameras to monitor the duo.

“A lot of the experts said no, they’re going to see the platform, cameras we install they’re going to fly away,” Ron Magill, Zoo Miami Communications Director.

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