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Eagles, ‘menopause’, and a new mate at Xcel Energy’s Fort St. Vrain plant

Avian Reproductive System, From Handbook of Bird Biology, Second Edition

Has Ma FSV entered ‘menopause’? This blog was going to be focused on eagles and ova, but Elfruler, our original DE lead mod and a long-time chronicler of bald eagle nests, noticed that the male had a band on his right leg, not his left. A new eagle has replaced Pa FSV. If you’d like to learn more about eagles and ova, please read on (TLDR: Ma FSV has not entered menopause). Thanks to Elfruler for her observations and Donna