I never once thought that if I had been stupid enough to threaten any of them, she wouldn t have instantly ended my intrusion. The Southern American Bald Eagle has made a dramatic comeback from near extinction since the ban on DDT was introduced and enforced. The Southern Eagle is a bit different from the Northern Eagles. Their cry has a distinctive drawl. There are many nests in our area.
More nests appear every year in spite of the explosive growth in housing and shopping centers.
The eagle parents feed the eaglets for quite a period of time. However, at a certain point in time, the parents begin pushing the young eagles out of the nest in order to teach them to fly. Sea turtles are just about ready to come ashore and lay their eggs at the present time. They dig huge holes, deposit their eggs, and then, it s every little turtle for him or herself. When the babies hatch, they instinctively head for the Gulf waters.