Bald eagle siblings killed by bird flu within days of each other in Florida, tests show
The back-to-back deaths of two beloved bald eagle siblings stunned the thousands of people who tuned into the livestream of their nest in Florida. Now, biologists have shared they both died from bird flu. The bald eaglets, known as E24 and E25, died within 36 hours of each other, McClatchy News previously reported.
Deceased Florida eaglets test positive for H5N1 bird flu
In a Thursday press conference, officials from the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, also known as CROW, said a necropsy revealed that both eaglets tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as HPAI or bird flu.
Eaglet siblings in North Fort Myers found dead from bird flu
Recently, a pair of eaglets in North Fort Myers suddenly died, and now we're finding out that a highly contagious virus is what killed them. So, what are the chances that a human is at risk for catching it?
Second eaglet from famous North Fort Myers SWFL Eagle Cam nest dies
An eaglet from the famous nest on SWFL Eagle Cam died suddenly in its nest Sunday night, with cameras capturing its signs of distress just minutes before it passed.
Beloved Southwest Florida Eagle Cam eaglet dies: Officials
One of the beloved eaglets of the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam passed away a little over a month after hatching in the famous Pritchard Realty nest.
Eaglet recently hatched on Florida eagle cam 'suddenly' passes away
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A recently hatched eaglet featured on the popular Southwest Florida Eagle Cam livestream sadly passed away Sunday evening. According to the operators of the eagle cam, E24 passed away "suddenly" in the nest at 6:41 p.m. after showing signs of distress.
Second eaglet dies on Southwest Florida Eagle Cam
The second eaglet, E25 died Tuesday morning after falling out of the nest, the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam announced.
Second eaglet from Southwest Florida Eagle Cam dies after suffering seizure: Officials
Two days after the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam announced the death of an eaglet, it said that the second eaglet in the nest ...
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CROW reveals bird flu as cause of death for eaglets E24 and E25
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife revealed the cause of death for eaglets E24 and E25 was due to HPAI, also known as bird flu.
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HPAI avian flu killed both eaglets from North Fort Myers nest seen on webcam
The death of both eaglets at the North Fort Myers nest along Bayshore Drive is being investigated by the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife.
Famous North Fort Myers eaglets dead after having seizures in nest
The Clinic for Wildlife Rehabilitation of Wildlife, or CROW, on Sanibel picked up the remains of E25, and technicians there ...
‘Adventurous’ bald eagle babies capture fans’ hearts in Florida. Then tragedy strikes
UPDATE: The second bald eaglet, E25, died in the early hours of Jan. 28 a little over a day after the death of its sibling, ...