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The hatchling release period from mid-June to August is a popular time for visiting.
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Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
The hatchlings then drift in the open ocean, clinging to floating sargassum and feeding on small organisms found in the seaweed.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
Another pip – that initial crack of an eggshell as a chick begins to hatch – was reported in a second egg Tuesday as Jackie and Shadow took turns carefully watching the hatchling’s progress.
—Devyn Byers, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
After several years of disappointment, there was a sign Sunday that the Big Bear bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow may soon have a hatchling.
—Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
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Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
The hatchlings then drift in the open ocean, clinging to floating sargassum and feeding on small organisms found in the seaweed.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
Another pip – that initial crack of an eggshell as a chick begins to hatch – was reported in a second egg Tuesday as Jackie and Shadow took turns carefully watching the hatchling’s progress.
—Devyn Byers, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
After several years of disappointment, there was a sign Sunday that the Big Bear bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow may soon have a hatchling.
—Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Hatchling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hatchling. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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hatchling
noun
hatch·ling
ˈhach-liŋ 
: a recently hatched animal
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