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Bald eagle hatchlings spotted after a hundred years in Chicago

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By Laura Bargfeld Verified, Todd Richmond
| Cebu Daily News Verified
Two eaglests sit in their nest in Chiago’s South Deering neighborhood on Thursday, May 7, 2026. | Chicago Tribune via AP / Chris Sweda CHICAGO — Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in what city officials believe is the raptors’ first successful wild breeding in the Windy City in more than a century.
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Bald eagle hatchlings spotted in a Chicago park may be the city's first for more than a century

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By Laura Bargfeld Verified, Todd Richmond
| New Castle News Verified
CHICAGO (AP) — Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in what city officials believe is the raptors' first successful wild breeding in the Windy City in more than a century. Chicago Park District officials announced last week that bird-watchers observed nesting activity starting in February in Park 597 along the Calumet River on the city's Southeast Side. The first eaglet was spotted in the nest on April 28 and a second was confirmed May 7.
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Bald eagle hatchlings spotted in Chicago park might be city's first for more than century

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By Laura Bargfeld Verified, Todd Richmond
| Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, Iowa) Verified
CHICAGO — Two bald eagles hatchlings have been spotted in a nest in a Chicago park in what city officials believe is the raptors’ first successful wild breeding in the Windy City in more than a century. Chicago Park District officials announced last week that bird-watchers observed nesting activity starting in February in Park 597 along the Calumet River on the city’s Southeast Side. The first eaglet was spotted in the nest on April 28 and a second was confirmed May 7.
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