Category Bald Eagles

A Difficult Week at Glen Hazel: Remembering the Loss of the Eaglets

WildWatch Weekly A Difficult Week at Glen Hazel: Remembering the Loss of the Eaglets Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube When Watching Nature Becomes Heartbreaking For 14 years, the Glen Hazel bald eagle nest has been a place of hope, wonder, and connection. Through changing seasons, fierce storms, successful hatchings, and unforgettable fledging moments, this nest has brought thousands of viewers closer to the wild heart of Pittsburgh. This past week, however, brought something...

A Week to Remember: Eaglets Hatch Across All PixCams Nests

WildWatch Weekly A Week to Remember: Eaglets Hatch Across All PixCams Nests Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Rare and Remarkable Week There are moments in wildlife watching that stop you in your tracks, and this was one of them. Over the course of just a few days, something extraordinary unfolded across PixCams. Each of our four live-streamed bald eagle nests welcomed new life. It’s the kind of alignment you hope for but never expect, especially given how unpredictable nature...

Holding Our Breath: A Critical Week for the Glen Hazel Eagles

WildWatch Weekly Holding Our Breath: A Critical Week for the Glen Hazel Eagles Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Weekend of Uncertainty at Glen Hazel This past Saturday, many of us watching the Glen Hazel (Hays) bald eagle nest felt something shift. The female appeared to go into labor, showing the subtle posture changes, nest bowl positioning, and abdominal contractions that often precede laying, but no egg arrived. Hours passed. Then more hours. The nest remained empty. For a...

From Collapse to Comeback: The Team Behind Pittsburgh’s New Bald Eagle Cam

WildWatch Weekly From Collapse to Comeback: The Team Behind Pittsburgh’s New Bald Eagle Cam Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Long Wait, Worth Every Moment For more than a year, Pittsburgh’s eagle watchers have been waiting. Waiting for a familiar pair to return. Waiting for a new nest to take shape along the river. Waiting for the moment when the quiet hum of a live camera would once again connect us to one of the region’s most beloved wildlife families. But this story was...

Queens of the Sky: Understanding Female Size Dominance in Raptors

WildWatch Weekly Queens of the Sky: Understanding Female Size Dominance in Raptors Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Perfect Time to Look Up As we get ready to kick off another exciting Bald Eagle Cam season at PixCam, it’s the perfect time to look up and reconnect with the incredible raptors that call Pennsylvania home. Soon, fans of the Hays bald eagles (now Glen Hazel), and our other eagle nests across the state, will once again be tuning in daily to watch courtship displays,...

Wetland Wildlife at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge

WildWatch Weekly Wetland Wildlife at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Discovering the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Nestled in western New York between Buffalo and Rochester, the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge is a 10,828-acre sanctuary of wetlands, forests, and grasslands. Often called the “Alabama Swamp” by locals, it is the largest protected wildlife habitat in the region and a vital stopover for migratory birds traveling along the...

Almost Ready to Soar: Bald Eagle Eaglets on the Brink of Fledging

WildWatch Weekly Almost Ready to Soar: Bald Eagle Eaglets on the Brink of Fledging Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube LMC Bald Eagles Nest Eaglets Fledging Soon It’s an exciting time of year at PixCams.com as we watch the final stages of development unfold for the bald eagle eaglets at our three live-streaming nest cameras. Across these nests, we’re seeing incredible growth, independence, and the first signs of flight. Soon, these young eagles will take the leap—literally—and...

The Secret Nest: How the Hays Bald Eagles Fooled Us All

WildWatch Weekly The Secret Nest: How the Hays Bald Eagles Fooled Us All Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Mom with 2 Eaglets at the Glenn Hazel Nest 4/27/2025 How the Hays Bald Eagles Fooled Us All For months, we watched and waited. Would the beloved Hays bald eagle pair rebuild after their nest tree blew down last year? Would they return to their territory at all? Our cameras stayed fixed on the old nest site along the Monongahela River, just in case. But as winter turned to...

Eagle Cam Report: 3 Active Nests, 4 Growing Eaglets!

WildWatch Weekly Eagle Cam Report: 3 Active Nests, 4 Growing Eaglets! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Live from the Nest: Tracking This Season’s Bald Eagle Families This season, PixCams is proud to bring you live-streaming coverage of five bald eagle nests, offering an up-close look at these majestic raptors in their natural habitats. As we follow their nesting journeys, we’ve observed that only three of the five nests are currently active, each providing a unique glimpse into...

Spring Takes Flight: Osprey Cam is Live & Ott Nest Welcomes First Hatch!

WildWatch Weekly Spring Takes Flight: Osprey Cam is Live & Ott Nest Welcomes First Hatch! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Get Ready: Spring Nesting Season Is Here! Spring is in the air, and with it comes some exciting news from the skies! Our much-anticipated Osprey Cam is now live, offering a front-row seat to the return of these magnificent raptors as they prepare for another nesting season. Even more thrilling, the Ott Bald Eagle Nest has welcomed its first hatch of the...