ETSU Needs Help To Name New Bald Eagle

From East Tennessee State University:

March 15, 2022

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – For nearly a decade, East Tennessee State University
has livestreamed active American bald eagle nests in Johnson City.

Now, you can help name one of the new female eagles.

Officials at ETSU have narrowed the suggested names, submitted by nearly 500 viewers
in recent weeks, for the female eagle, Boone has chosen as his mate.

Vote at surveymonkey.com/r/ZLK7HBP. The contest closes on Sunday, March 20, at 11:59 p.m.

Here’s a look at the names that voters may choose from: Becca, Becky, Bella, Dani,
Danyelle, Dolly, Fancy, Jolene, Rebecca and Tanasi. Earlier this year, the new female
and Boone laid their first egg of the season. Verified reports emerged in January
of the new female eagle in Johnson City.

The active bald eagle nests are livestreamed for the seventh straight year by the
ETSU Department of Biological Sciences with support from corporate sponsors, donors and many volunteers. Learn more about the Eagle Camera Project at etsu.edu/cas/biology/eagle-cam/default.php.

This press release was produced by East Tennessee State University. The views expressed are the author's own.