Category WildWatch Weekly

Soaring Into Nesting Season: Updates from Our Bald Eagle Cams

WildWatch Weekly Soaring Into Nesting Season: Updates from Our Bald Eagle Cams Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Bald Eagle Nest Watch: Updates from Our 5 Live Cams In this week’s WildWatch Weekly blog post, we’re bringing you the latest updates on the bald eagle nesting season as seen through our live cameras. This year, we’re thrilled to be broadcasting from five different bald eagle nests across three states, giving you an up-close look at these incredible birds as they raise...

Fox Den Watch 2025: Promising Sightings on Our Live Cam!

WildWatch Weekly Fox Den Watch 2025: Promising Sightings on Our Live Cam! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube New Activity Sightings! Exciting news for wildlife enthusiasts—our live streaming cameras have been picking up increased red fox activity, signaling the possibility of a den site this spring! Over the past few weeks, we've captured multiple sightings of red foxes in key areas, with some individuals appearing to scout potential den locations. These observations are...

Tracking the Fisher: New Sightings and the Hope for Spring Kits

WildWatch Weekly Tracking the Fisher: New Sightings and the Hope for Spring Kits Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Fisher caught on trail camera on 1/26/2025 Expanded Camera Setup Reveals New Sightings and Spring Hopes Our fascination with the elusive fisher continues! After capturing several trail cam photos of this rare predator in in early December, we decided it was time to step up our efforts to learn more. We installed six trail cameras on downed logs scattered across a...

Flocking Together: Why Birds Form Winter Groups

WildWatch Weekly Flocking Together: Why Birds Form Winter Groups Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube The Perks of Group Living: Why Birds Flock Together in Winter Have you ever looked out your window on a chilly winter morning and noticed a flurry of birds gathering together? From small flocks of chickadees and titmice to vast clouds of starlings moving in synchronized swirls, flocking behavior is a fascinating and essential survival strategy for many species. But why do birds come...

Feathered Friends and Valentine’s Day: A Perfect Connection

WildWatch Weekly Feathered Friends and Valentine’s Day: A Perfect Connection Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Love is in the Air: Connecting with Birds and Nature This Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love, connection, and the beauty of the world around us. While many people focus on flowers and chocolates, there’s another way to embrace the spirit of the season—by turning to nature. Birds, with their graceful courtship displays, melodic songs, and deep pair...

Eagle Drama at Pittsburgh Hays: A New Pair Bond and “Dad” Returning!

WildWatch Weekly Eagle Drama at Pittsburgh Hays: A New Pair Bond and "Dad" Returning! Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Pittsburgh Hays Bald Eagle - Photo by Dana Nesiti Pittsburgh Hays Eagle Drama Unfolds The Pittsburgh Hays bald eagle nest has become the stage for a captivating avian drama. Recently, observers have witnessed the resident female forming a pair bond with a new male, possible identified as HM2 - the male from last year or possibly a new male. In a surprising twist,...

Winter Lifelines: The Vital Role of Feeding Birds During the Cold Months

WildWatch Weekly Winter Lifelines: The Vital Role of Feeding Birds During the Cold Months Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Winter birds at the PixCams LujiiGarden Bird Feeder Station The Importance of Feeding Birds During the Cold As the temperatures drop and snow blankets the landscape, winter presents significant challenges for our feathered friends. Food sources become scarce, and birds must work harder to find the nourishment they need to survive. By offering a reliable...

Marvelous Mink: Snowy Adventures Caught on Camera

WildWatch Weekly Marvelous Mink: Snowy Adventures Caught on Camera Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube The Secret Life of Mink This week’s WildWatch Weekly dives into the fascinating world of the mink, one of North America’s most elusive and charismatic mammals. Recently, our cameras captured a rare and delightful sight—a mink frolicking in the snow. Watching this agile creature leap and play in its snowy habitat reminded us just how remarkable these semi-aquatic members of the...

Nest or No Nest? The Pittsburgh Hays Bald Eagles’ Next Move

WildWatch Weekly Nest or No Nest? The Pittsburgh Hays Bald Eagles’ Next Move Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Hays Eagles Pair Together on Jan 5, 2025 - Photo by Dana Nestini Renewed Hope: Are the Pittsburgh Hays Eagles Preparing to Rebuild? Our bald eagle fans have been eagerly tuning in to watch the live nest camera featuring the iconic Pittsburgh Hays eagles. As you may recall, their nest tragically collapsed this past fall, leaving many wondering what the future holds for...

A Rare Fisher Returns

WildWatch Weekly A Rare Fisher Returns Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube New Sightings in Murrysville, PA Caught on Camera Over the past month, PixCams has captured another rare and thrilling moment in wildlife observation—a fisher photographed on the same log where one was spotted this past summer in Murrysville. This time, our strategically placed trail cameras delivered an incredible series of 10 photos, giving us a detailed glimpse into the secretive life of this remarkable...