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Keeping an eye on eagle couples during nesting season is a labor of love for volunteer monitors

This is the time of year when golden and bald eaglets are coming out of their shells

Jefferson County Open Space volunteer raptor monitor Teresa Van looks to South Table Mountain while observing a nesting pair of golden eagles and their nesting habits in Golden on Thursday, April 13, 2023. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
Jefferson County Open Space volunteer raptor monitor Teresa Van looks to South Table Mountain while observing a nesting pair of golden eagles and their nesting habits in Golden on Thursday, April 13, 2023. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 13 : Denver Post's John Meyer on Monday, January 13, 2014. (Photo By Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post)
By | jmeyer@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Golden eagles are North America's largest birds of prey, bigger even than bald eagles, although they don't provoke as many headlines.
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