Activity at Colvill Park and Bay Point Park
Pair of Bald Eagles sitting in a tree next to the river bridge in Red Wing

Activity at Colvill Park and Bay Point Park

Colvill Park had the same number of eagles present in the morning, about 15, with occasional bursts of activity. We saw eagles competing for fish and territory. Also, the Pied-billed…

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Some eagle action at Colvill Park
Subadult Bald Eagle perched at Bay Point Park in Red Wing

Some eagle action at Colvill Park

There was continued eagle action at Colvill Park during the day and a number of immature eagles and adult eagles, with some conflicts. Along with Common Goldeneyes and Common Mergansers…

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Subzero Temperatures and More Eagle Activity
Steam fog emanating from Mississippi River on subzero morning at Colvill Park in Red Wing, Minnesota

Subzero Temperatures and More Eagle Activity

Temperatures were below zero this morning and eagles were active many times during the day. We expect they need to eat more often with the cold temperature. Colvill Park was…

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Single digit temperatures, more eagles
Over 40 Bald Eagles seen at Lock and Dam #3 in Red Wing, Minnesota

Single digit temperatures, more eagles

About 40 Bald Eagles were seen at Lock and Dam #3 near open water. Lower temperatures are freezing more water and restricting where the eagles can fish.

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Colder temperatures with a few more eagles
A resident Bald Eagle vocally warns off an intruder across the river from Bay Point Park in Red Wing, Minnesota

Colder temperatures with a few more eagles

Temperatures stayed in single digits today and we saw more immature Bald Eagles at Colvill Park. The resident pair of eagles, seen yesterday working on their nest, were preparing to…

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