August 31, 2023
On August 31, Wildlife Center President Ed Clark released Bald Eaglet #23-1713 back to the wild in Loudoun County, Virginia! A small crowd of Dulles Greenway officials and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy staff were in attendance at the release. The eaglet flew off beautifully over the wetland habitat.
Getting ready for transport to the release site:
Additional footage from Dulles Greenway officials:
Bald Eagle Release in the News:
Second Dulles Greenway eaglet returned to habitat, Loudoun Times-Mirror
Dulles Greenway eagle released, Fox 5 Washington DC
Watch Virginia eaglet that fell 90 feet from nest get released back into wild, USA Today