Tag Archive 'santa cruz island'

Jun 26 2010

Our eagle pups have fledged (flown), but still hang out with mom and dad on Santa Cruz

Published by under Flora & Fauna,outdoor

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Apr 25 2010

More eaglet info than you’re likely to want … though I’m totally fascinated

FACTS: The chicks hatched on 4/3 and 4/5, 10 & 26 have used this nest at Pelican Harbor for the last five years, the nest is a bit over 12′ in diameter  …. there’s that and much more information at http://chil.vcoe.org/eagle_faq.htm And, if you don’t want to watch 24/7, there are some sweet extracts at [...]

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Apr 19 2010

Eagle “pups” getting big

The eagle chicks that hatched a couple of weeks ago on Santa Cruz Island are no longer under constant surveillance by their purported parents #26 (I’m guessing the mother) and #10. The little critters are starting to look like birds now. Last week they were all beak and fuzz. I think the parents are probably [...]

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Dec 08 2009

Doesn’t look like a dead volcano

Published by under Channel Islands

Geologists tell us that when she was an active volcano, Santa Cruz Island never got her head above water. I guess it’s OK if she pretends. ———————————————- Share on Facebook

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Nov 18 2009

Artist David Gallup boards Sancerre to capture the Channel Islands on canvas

Published by under Channel Islands,Sailing

Hi, Shipmates – We board Sancerre in a couple of hours and will be off until Sunday to Santa Cruz Island with artist David Gallup, the Bosun, Marcella and David’s personal chef. You can get an idea of what we’ll be seeing if you visit David’s site, where you will see some of his best [...]

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