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Kenneth Jacobson, who’s the bald eagle management coordinator with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, trains a telescope on a bald eagle nest. He says there’s been 'significant growth' in Arizona’s bald eagle population since 1978 when there were only 11 breeding pairs in the state.

Arizonans keep watchful eyes on bald eagles nesting near humans

Mar 12, 2020 ◇ Isabella Hulsizer/Cronkite News

Across Arizona, humans are keeping a sharp eye on bald eagle nests that are close to areas with high recreational traffic. Read more»

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Jean Marie Spilker, right, and Lisa Helgren keep an eye on a bald eagle next near Apache Junction as part of the Arizona Bald Eagle Nestwatch Program.

35 years of keeping eye on Az bald eagle nests

Mar 5, 2013 ◇ Gerald Bourguet/Cronkite News Service

The bald eagle is no longer endangered, but government, private and tribal groups are keeping alive the Arizona Bald Eagle Nestwatch Program, which is marking 35 years of keeping an eye on nests around the state. Read more»

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